Job Description

Hostel Support Worker - Hinckley, UK

Company Introduction:
Join our modern, busy, and hands-on not-for-profit organisation located in Hinckley. We pride ourselves on being customer-driven and value diversity, resilience, and respect in everything we do. Our commitment to our service users is unwavering, and we offer flexible working hours to ensure a supportive environment for both our staff and those we serve.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality support to service users aged 17 to 26 in a hostel setting.
• Assist with daily living activities and promote independence among service users.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents during your shift.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
• Work collaboratively with a team to deliver effective support services.
• Engage with service users to build trusting relationships and encourage participation in activities.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents in accordance with company policies.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive environment for all service users.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in a support or care role, preferably within a hostel or similar environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Understanding of the needs and challenges faced by young adults in a hostel setting.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and health and safety regulations.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Empathy, patience, and a commitment to promoting the welfare of service users.

Call to Action:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young adults and possess the skills we are looking for, apply today.

Or

Contact Gabrielle Sharif at Brook Street Social Care, Birmingham.