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Project Worker – Homeless

Location

Contract Type

Specialism

Salary

£12 - £12.25 per hour

Posted

7th October 2024

Job Reference

200190

Description

Children’s Residential Project Worker

Join ASA as a Residential Support Worker in North Lanarkshire!

Are you passionate about changing the lives of children and young people? Do you want to be part of a team that provides high-quality support and care to help them thrive and better their lives? IF SO, WE WANT YOU! APPLY TODAY!! ASA are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Children’s Residential Support Workers in North Lanarkshire. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people, providing them with a comfortable and safe environment where they can shape a better future for themselves.

What the role involves:

Providing care and guidance to vulnerable children and young people.
Promoting good relationships and achievements whilst being a positive role model.
Promoting and ensuring safeguarding for any children and young people.
Ensuring care plans are updated accordingly.
Ensuring all policies and procedures are followed.
Taking part in any day-to-day actives with the children and young people.

What we need from you:

  • At least 6 months UK care experience working with children.
  • Support individuals to be empowered and take control of their own lives.
  • Have use of your own transport or have the ability to travel freely on public transport.
  • Strong communication and listening skills.
  • The ability to build trusting relationships based on empathy, respect, and non-judgemental support.
  • Commitment and reliability.
  • Behavioural management training – CALMS, TCI and PMVA.
  • Must be SSSC registered or willing to register within the first 6 months of joining.

Qualifications:

Previous experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, addictions is essential. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with diverse populations. Excellent communication and active listening skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Understanding of trauma-informed care principles and harm reduction strategies.

Benefits

At ASA we value our employees and believe in providing training and learning tools to help you enhance your professional development. When you join us, we aim to up skill you to do what you do best and more efficiently, so that you can continue to make a difference to the lives and well-being of those in your care.

Working with us offers you the chance to work around your personal commitments, availability and location.

Refer a friend scheme, offering £250 of Love2Shop vouchers.

Exciting Opportunities: Explore fresh opportunities with diverse clients in a dynamic environment.

Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience of weekly pay to support your financial needs.

Free parking on site.

**We do not offer sponsorship**

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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