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We take care of older people who need residential nursing or day care, helping them to live as independent and comfortable a life as possible. The home is run on a Christian basis, with a loving family atmosphere.
We sometimes have vacancies for full or part-time carers, or for members of our domestic or catering teams. If you are a caring person and looking for a job, why not ring us and ask for Lesley Daniels.
11 Prowse Close, Thornbury BS35 1EG
Tel: 01454 412266
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Part time / Temporary (12 months)
Please find full details of how to apply via our Website in the advert below. The deadline for application submissions is 23:59 on Wednesday 25th November 2020.
We have an opportunity for a new colleague to join our South Gloucestershire team… We are seeking a trainee in our housing and floating support service to support young people in sustaining their accommodation; the role includes the opportunity to achieve qualifications in youth work.
We are a leading youth homelessness charity based in the South West, working with over 2,500 young people. We have strong local partnerships and adhere to the best practice in the sector. We build trusting relationships between our young people and our colleagues and this is at the core of our work.
What we are looking for:
•You have experience of living in care – foster care, children’s homes, or kinship care
•You are enthusiastic, able to work on own initiative but also alongside your team, ensuring a safe and thriving environment for young people.
•You truly understand the complex needs of homeless young people, young people leaving care, and the barriers they face.
•You have a good grasp of what it means to work in a confidential manner, and you do this sensitively and discreetly.
•You are committed to learning new skills, including attending college to achieve an award in youth work as part of the traineeship.
What you will be doing:
•You will help support young people to maintain/move toward independence in secure, permanent accommodation and/or establish themselves in the community.
•You will take part in relevant training and development identified to enable you to gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise needed to succeed in this role.
•You will help young people take advantage of opportunities in the community including education, training, and employment.
•You will help deliver a housing management service, including taking part in health and safety inspections, reporting maintenance and letting properties to new residents.
You will be in the South Gloucestershire Team and your line manager will be our South Gloucestershire manager; you will also be supported by the Senior Support Worker in the team.
What we are offering:
•An opportunity to gain skills, experience, and a qualification in working with young people
•Our team members are very supportive of each other and through monthly Reflective Practice session we are always learning from our own and each other’s experiences.
•A relaxed dress code every day!
•A friendly and welcoming team
Contract details:
•Hours per week: 22.5 (this represents 0.6 FTE)
•Contract type: Temporary – 12 months trainee post
•Pay: £18,198 – £19,312 per annum (pro rata based on 0.6 FTE)
•The location: You will be based in our office in South Gloucestershire (Patchway), with great access to the M5.
Application information:
•To access the Job Pack and complete an online Application Form, please visit our Website below.
•To have an informal chat about the role, please contact Karen Clark on 0117 9695763
•If you have any queries, please email below.
Important dates:
•Application deadline closes: 23:59, Wednesday 25th November 2020.
•If you have not heard from us by 5pm on Monday 30th November 2020, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
•Interviews will be held on Thursday 3rd December 2020.
Kingsley Hall, 59 Old Market Street, Bristol BS2 0ER
Tel: 0117 317 8800
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Full time / Maternity cover
Please find full details of how to apply via our Website in the advert below. The deadline for application submissions is 23:59, Thursday 26 November 2020.
We have an opportunity for a new colleague to temporarily join our South Gloucestershire team. We are seeking a Housing Floating Support Worker for maternity cover to work alongside two colleagues in the Housing Floating Support service to support young people in accessing and sustaining appropriate accommodation.
We are a leading youth homelessness charity based in the South West, working with over 2,500 young people. We have strong local partnerships and adhere to the best practice in the sector. We build trusting relationships between our young people and our colleagues and this is at the core of our work.
What we are looking for:
•You have experience of working with young people in a supporting role.
•You understand the complex needs of homeless young people, young people leaving care, and the barriers they face.
•You have excellent engagement skills with a demonstratable ability to creatively engage young people.
•You have the ability to assess the support needs of vulnerable young people and to deliver support as part of a negotiated plan.
•You are able to effectively manage risk, with the ability to carry out and implement risk assessments
•You are enthusiastic, able to work on own initiative but also alongside your team, ensuring a safe and thriving environment for young people.
What you will be doing:
•You will be assessing housing and support needs of young people referred to the service.
•You will provide support as part of an integrated programme, negotiating and ensuring delivery of support plans with young people.
•You will assist young people in moving in and establishing themselves in their home and in all matters relating to their housing.
•You will help identify appropriate move-on options for young people where necessary.
•You will liaise regularly with referrer and with housing providers including the council housing department and housing associations.
•You will help young people take advantage of opportunities in the community including education, training, and employment.
•You will help deliver a housing management service, including taking part in health and safety inspections, reporting maintenance and letting properties to new tenants.
You will be part of a small friendly team based in Patchway in South Gloucestershire. The team consists of 10 colleagues working across 6 contracts both community and accommodation based. You will be line managed by our South Gloucestershire Team Manager.
What we are offering:
•Our team members are very supportive of each other and through monthly Reflective Practice session we are always learning from our own and each other’s experiences.
•Excellent benefits, including good rates of pay and annual leave.
•A relaxed dress code every day!
•A chance to gain valuable experience in working in the homelessness sector.
Contract details:
•Hours per week: 37.5
•Contract type: temporary – maternity cover
•Pay: NJC scale 16 – 19 (£24,012 - £25,481) starting at the bottom of the scale.
•The location: You will be based in our office in South Gloucestershire (Patchway), with great access to the M5
Application information:
•To access the Job Pack for the role and complete an online Application Form, please visit our Website below.
•To have an informal chat about the role, please contact Karen Clark on 0117 9695763
•If you have any queries, please email below.
Important dates:
•Application deadline closes: 23:59 on Thursday 26 November 2020.
•If you have not heard from us by 17:00 on Thursday 3 December 2020, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
•Interviews will be held on Tuesday 8 December 2020.
Kingsley Hall, 59 Old Market Street, Bristol BS2 0ER
Tel: 0117 317 8800
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The Orders of St John Care Trust
At Grace Care Centre, we are looking for people who share our passion for care to join our fabulous team.
We can offer:
· Competitive rates of pay
· Flexible hours
· A comprehensive training and induction programme
· A generous benefits package, including discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more
· A company pension scheme
· Career development opportunities
· The chance to work in a brand new, state-of-the-art specialist dementia care centre
You don’t need to have previous experience - all we ask for is someone who is passionate about ensuring our residents receive the best care possible.
If you feel this may be for you then please click below to view our vacancies or call us.
Grace Care Centre, Whitebridge Gardens, Thornbury BS35 2FR
Tel: 01454 549400
www.osjct.co.uk/careers
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