Support Worker

Hastings and St Leonards Young Peoples’ Accommodation Service

The service is for young people aged 16 to 25 with complex needs. A 3 staged Pathway of social care accommodation with a structured life skills programme leads to independent living: The project consists of 3 stages of accommodation from intensive high support to very low support prior to people moving to their own independent accommodation. The service works to encourage a psychologically informed, empowering and client centred approach in all aspects of service delivery.

Support Worker (based in Hastings and St Leonards) Ref:  437

Temporary Contract to cover maternity leave. 

• Salary: £20,339 per annum.
• 5.5% pension contribution
• 37 hours per week working a fixed rota that includes evening and weekend work, Monday to Sunday.
• Annual Leave entitlement starts at 25 working days

This post is an exciting opportunity for an experienced support worker. The post holder must have experience of working with young people with complex needs within a supported accommodation setting. The post holder will need to have the skills and the ability to support clients to develop their life skills and achieve their goals and aspirations using effective supporting planning tools and psychologically informed practice.

You will be based in our stage 1 property at Brittany Road.