Northern Ireland Jobs

Job location: Derry/Londonderry

Salary: £20,191 per annum.

Hours: 42

Worktime: Rota basis, to be confirmed.

Closing date: 21/01/2022

Employer: North West Methodist Mission

Business: Hostel for Homeless Men

Address: 19a Crawford Square

Londonderry

Postcode: BT48 7HR

Telephone: 028 71348531

Email: hr.talent@nwmm.co.uk

Job Duties: As part of a team, provide effective 24-hour support to service users accessing accommodation and support services in a residential setting. Duties include:Ensure the referral and induction process for service users is undertaken in accordance with hostel procedures.Undertake an assessment of a service user's needs and risk to ascertain intervention level required. Assist in developing focused outcome-based support plans to encourage service users toward independent living e.g. budgeting, cooking, minor maintenance, completing applications/forms, writing letters, safety in the home, home utilities, employment and training advice, housing advice, and accessing support services.Make full use of available services and through liaison with relevant services such as the Social Security Agency, Housing Benefit Branch, NIHE. Ensure the needs of service users are effectively met, promoting independence through support, development and progression.

Qualifications / Experience: Essential Skills Level 2 Communication and Application of Number, or equivalent.Or:NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or equivalent and a minimum 1 year's experience in a formal care/support role.If the above qualifications are not held be prepared to complete a relevant qualification within 12 months of appointment have a minimum 2 years' experience in a formal care/support role.

Application Method: Full details and an application form can be downloaded from: https://nwmm.co.uk/jobs/ (copy and paste link to browser) or by emailing hr.talent@nwmm.co.uk

Employer ref: SW21/3.