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About The RoleAt Saha, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.The Caretaker will undertake a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the fabric and grounds of the scheme to create a safe, compliant and high standard of living. Principally, this consists of low-level maintenance duties, decorating, repairs, gardening and cleaning. Ensuring a safe environment to reside enables Saha residents to transform their lives and enable independent living.What you will be doing:
Ensuring that the internal cleanliness of all the communal areas and office facilities are kept to the required specification, including organising the cleaning programme, equipment and supplies.Maintaining the property to a high standard, making sure it is kept in good repair, which will include undertaking low level maintenance duties as set out in the caretaker/handy person’s task sheet, in accordance to the associations policies and procedures.Responding promptly to all repair requests and to actively seek out works required in and around the building.Being responsible for the collection and delivery of items to and from the scheme as required including repair materials, food donations, clothing, furniture, stationary and cleaning materials etcEnsuring that the exterior area of the building is maintained to the required specification including the long term management and maintenance of planting, lawned areas and paths etc. About The CandidateWhat we’re looking for in our Caretaker:
Experience of undertaking cleaning / gardening dutiesExperience of carrying out low level maintenance duties to a high standardProactive approach to assessing maintenance needs.Understanding of Health and safety issues as they relate to Buildings and maintenance.Proactive and self-motivated with a can do, professional attitude and the drive to make a real differenceGreat verbal, written and influencing skills with high attention to detailThe benefits on offerIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits.
These include:£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service (for permanent staff)26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Saha is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Saha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Saha is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Saha opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 12/09/2024
Salary / Rate: £12,480 (£23,400.00 pro rata) per annum
Posted: 2024-09-12 10:01:02
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About The RoleExciting opportunity for a Project Worker based in our Maida Street service in Manchester, on a 12 month fixed term contract, key working a case load of young people who are at risk of being put on remand, helping them maintain alternative accommodation in the community.At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.As a Project Worker, you will be working our residents who are engaged with the criminal justice system support them to avoid remand and move on to independent living in partnership with the Youth Justice team.
You will also:Provide individual service users with the best possible comprehensive supported housing serviceAct as keyworker to a caseload of residentsEnable residents to achieve their goals and aspirations and the opportunity to identify and develop their talents through a range of activities and engagementsDevelop and promote this exciting pilot projectAbout The CandidateYou will be passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
You will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will be able to:Motivate young people to recognise and unlock their talents to enable them to achieve their full potentialEngage and relate to young people aged 16-18 yearsBuild trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilienceTake an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talentsSupport clients to sustain their accommodation and manage their license agreementHave good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groupsApply safeguarding principles and practices which will be at the core of your workYou will need to be able to work outside normal office hours and be flexible in your approach to working with young peopleWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package. This includes:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceLong service awards from 2.5 years26 days annual leave rising to 31 days, plus 8 bank holidaysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester,England
Start: 12/09/2024
Duration: 12 Months
Salary / Rate: £24,142.89 per annum plus great benefits
Posted: 2024-09-12 09:34:03
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About The RoleAt Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.An exciting opportunity has become available for a Volunteer Counsellor to join the team based in our supported housing service in St Austell.To help us with our mission to transform lives of some of the most vulnerable people by providing one to one talk therapies for over 18’s. Residents may have experienced trauma and or have complex needs. We want to offer this service as part of their journey to progression from being homeless, to being independent.Great additional benefits- Training opportunities to aide your own personal and professional developmentExpenses paid
Insurance provided.You will receive regular 1:1 Supervision sessions (nonclinical)About The CandidateAs a Volunteer Counsellor you will need to:
Be able to show the core conditions of counsellingBe in your second year or completed at Advanced diploma level/ degree levelWill have already completed 50 Counselling hours.Have some experience of working with clients with complex needs.
A Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Certificate will be required and obtained through Salvation Army Homes.
Complete Salvation Army Homes induction and mandatory e-learning and to keep up to date.Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsTake an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clients by signposting.Working alongside our staff to manage risk to self or others.A Volunteer Counsellor will instinctively share our delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.Be able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience. About The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St Austell,England
Start: 06/09/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-09-06 10:31:03
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About The RoleAt Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.
As a Project Worker, you will need to:Get to know and build the trust of our Young PeopleHelp Young People to live independentlyEncourage participation in social and leisure programmesSupport residents with the practicalities of everyday livingAbout The CandidateA Project Worker will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to:Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or young people,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsAble to be flexible with working hours to accommodate a working Rota in conjunction with the needs of the service and team membersIn return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits.
This includes,
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service
26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesLong service awards from 2.5 yearsA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleSupport to learn and develop your careerYou will be allocated a Buddy during your Probationary Period and will receive regular 1:1 Supervision sessions and an Annual Appraisal with your Line ManagerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Morecambe,England
Start: 05/09/2024
Salary / Rate: £23,400 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 2024-09-05 12:08:03
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About The RoleExcellent opportunity for Mental Health Support Workers to help provide holistic recovery-focused support to clients with mental health across the EEDMHS.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. The Mental Health Support Worker will be engaging creatively with a caseload of clients based on their identified support needs to identify and develop the skills and resources to transform their lives and enable independent living.This will involve providing high quality support for vulnerable clients through 1:1 and group sessions and working closely with external partner agencies.
The Mental Health Support Worker will be able to:Support and accompany clients to attend essential appointments eg related to health, debts or housing, etcSupport and advise clients to access information on housing, health, welfare, benefits and other resources. Support with medication, where requiredActively engage residents in developing the serviceHelp assess potential new clientsLiaise with external agencies etc.
including Health ProfessionalsHelp manage any incidents or challenging behaviourDevelop person-centred Support Plans and Risk Management Plans and keep accurate recordsAbout The CandidateYou will have a working knowledge of the needs and support requirements of people with complex mental health needs or worked in another social care setting.You will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will be a great communicator, building trusting and professional relationshipsBe passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environmentHave a high level of resilienceEmpower people to develop their skills, strengths and talentsHave a good idea of the type of wider community resources and organisations availableBe comfortable dealing with difficult or complex situationsAre likely to have experience that includes for example: mental health support, education, training and / or leading activitiesYou will need to be able to participate in our 24 hour shift rota system and our on call rotaWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package.
This includes for example,
26 days annual leave (pro rata) rising to 31 daysA high street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceHealth assistance programmeA full induction package and training relevant to the role as well asTraining opportunities to aide your own personal and professional development You will be allocated a Buddy during your probationary period and will receive regular 1:1 supervision sessions and an annual appraisal with your Line Manager.About The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exmouth,England
Start: 02/09/2024
Salary / Rate: £24778.23 per annum
Posted: 2024-09-02 14:48:09
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About The RoleAre you an enthusiastic, proactive, creative and empathetic person with a passion for inspiring people and creating sustainable communities? Are you a positive, people-oriented team player who thrives on getting the best deal possible for tenants and developing their strengths, talents and the community they live in?If so, Salvation Army Homes has an exciting opportunity for a Neighbourhood Manager role based in the Midlands.At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.This rewarding, stretching role gives you the opportunity to work with and positively influence services for our tenants within our general need stock. You will:Be at the forefront of delivering excellent services and improving resident satisfaction across all schemes within your areaSeek out and develop partnerships within your patch area to benefit Salvation Army Homes and tenantsTo deliver effective tenancy sustainment, resident engagement, customer satisfaction and community developmentDeliver an efficient an effective housing management service to tenants and meet Key Performance indicators in relation to voids and arrears Take ownership of geographical generic patch and be solution focused to provide services to internal and external partners Work proactively with residents when dealing with anti-social# behaviour and Safeguarding concernsEnsure tenants needs and problems are identified early and responded promptly to enable people to sustain their tenanciesAbout The CandidateWe're looking for someone who is passionate about tenants, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has an unshakeable positive, can-do attitude with a high level of resilience.
You will be:A confident, capable communicator with knowledge of a range of methods to problem solveAble to inspire and engage others, and enhance learning through reflection and positive risk taking.A natural people-person and team player.Excited by developing and implementing savvy new ideas.Unfazed by having several competing priorities to manage.Able to use technology in day-to-day work.In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits.
This includes,
26 days paid annual leave (pro rata) rising to 31 days, plus public holidaysA high street discount scheme (great savings both online and in-store)Pension with life assuranceHealth assistance programmeTraining opportunities to aide your own personal and professional developmentAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Midlands,England
Start: 02/09/2024
Salary / Rate: £37,937.22 per annum Plus £5,000 per annum car allowance
Posted: 2024-09-02 14:33:02
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About The RoleAn excellent opportunity for a Senior Payroll officer has become available at Salvation Army Homes.The Senior Payroll Officer will manage all aspects of the payroll function (circa 350 employees) on a monthly basis presenting a timely final report to the Head of Finance for sign off, whilst providing a contribution to the departmental strategy and support all financial activities undertaken by the Finance department, ensuring that a comprehensive service is provided to both internal and external customers.Sufficient flexibility to accommodate payroll deadlines and any other broadly related duties that may be allocated from time to time or in response to internal / external changes will also be required.About The CandidateA Senior Payroll Officer will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to:Be a confident and capable communicator with the ability to inspire, engage and challengeExperience of working with complex payrollsHave the ability to plan forward, prepare and deliver against tight deadlinesIn return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits.
This includes,
26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Homebased,England
Start: 02/09/2024
Salary / Rate: £40,446 per annum
Posted: 2024-09-02 14:04:03
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About The RoleAt Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement, for people who have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.Mildmay House works to enable the growth of people’s strengths and talents supporting them to develop their skills and resources to transform their lives overcoming barriers such as alcohol and drug dependencies, and enable independent livingThe Support Worker will engage creatively with people who have multiple and challenging complex needs who have experienced long periods of homelessness, rough sleeping, substance use and enduring long term mental illness to identify, and enable the growth of their strengths and talents, working with them to develop the skills and resources to transform their lives and enable independent living. Please note this is a full time role working on a rota basis - generally a week of day shifts, a week of night shifts and working every other weekend. What you will be doing:Delivering high quality, effective, timely and person centred assessments for allocated clients to identify and prioritise needs.Providing support to clients in order to manage personal care needs e.g.
personal hygiene.Developing services specifically focusing on reducing the number of drug and alcohol admissions to emergency services.Pro-actively addressing deterioration in physical and emotional well-being, isolation and exclusion.Ensuring the standard of accommodation and grounds are of a consistently high level through communication and practical means.
This includes assisting with clearing clients’ rooms, identifying and reporting repairs and maintaining equipment to high standardAbout the Service:Mildmay House is a 47 bed supported accommodation service for single homeless males and females aged 16 upwards, clients who live at our service come from a variety of backgrounds/circumstances including relationship breakdowns, rough sleeping, mental health, drugs & alcohol use.
At Mildmay we seek to provide a warm, respectful and supportive environment for clients.
We want every person who walks through the door to feel that Mildmay is their home from Day 1.
Staff aim to support and encourage clients throughout their stay/journey with us as they move towards independent living. What our Staff Say: I love working at Mildmay House because there is never a dull moment.
The relationships that are developed with the clients are extremely important and I think that it is one of the key things that supports us truly transform lives. Please note that this vacancy is known internally as Support Worker About The CandidateSupport Worker will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.
You will need to:Have experience of supporting vulnerable people or groupsHave experience of working with people who have had long periods of homelessness, rough sleeping, substance use and enduring long term mental illness (desirable)Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsAble to be flexible with working hours to accommodate a working Rota in conjunction with the needs of the service and team membersBenefits of working as an Support Worker:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 23/08/2024
Salary / Rate: £26,557.18 per annum plus great additional benefits
Posted: 2024-08-23 14:16:06
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About The RoleThe Support Worker will provide a structured, personalised resettlement service to every service user at Mildmay House.
To seek to support service users who have experienced homelessness to move into their own homes in a planned and supported way.To offer advice, training, information and one-to-one/group support to help service users through this process.
The support offered very much depends on the individual, but can include advice on housing rights, accompanying individuals to meetings, and practical support to move in, such as obtaining furniture and setting up payment plans for household bills. Ensure that service users who are ready to move on are given the security and support to maximise their independence, dignity and choice, in accordance with the aims and objectives of the project.Please note this is a full time role working on a rota basis - generally a week of day shifts, a week of night shifts and working every other weekend. What you will be doing:
Providing service users with information on housing options, assist them to make applications for accommodation, advocate on their behalf with housing providers and accompany them to interviews and viewings if appropriateActing as a key-worker to a caseload of residents, enabling them to take ownership of their journey with Salvation Army HomesEnsuring that clients receive the necessary practical help to move in, either directly or through liaison with other support services.
This would include, personal and housing benefit claims, assistance with community care grants, domestic fuel connections etcCarrying out a strengths-based assessment with applicants, facilitating the co-production of a person-centred plan, that enables individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations and the opportunity to identify and develop their talentsDeveloping and maintaining effective working relationships with specialists and agencies who might offer resources, funding, or individual services relevant to service user needs, e.g.
Registered Social Landlords, Local Authority, Community Psychiatric Services, Benefit Agency and other government agencies, referral agencies, charitable trusts, other voluntary agencies. About the Service:Mildmay House is a 47 bed supported accommodation service for single homeless males and females aged 16 upwards, clients who live at our service come from a variety of backgrounds/circumstances including relationship breakdowns, rough sleeping, mental health, drugs & alcohol use.
At Mildmay we seek to provide a warm, respectful and supportive environment for clients.
We want every person who walks through the door to feel that Mildmay is their home from Day 1.
Staff aim to support and encourage clients throughout their stay/journey with us as they move towards independent living. What our Staff Say: I love working at Mildmay House because there is never a dull moment.
The relationships that are developed with the clients are extremely important and I think that it is one of the key things that supports us truly transform lives. Please note that this vacancy is known internally as Support Worker About The CandidateA Support Worker will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective. You will need to:
Have experience of or knowledge related to working with homeless peopleHave experience of working with clients to overcome the barriers to effective resettlementProven ability to network with outside agencies and develop partnerships that support effective resettlement.Proven capacity to deal successfully with difficult and complex situationsCapacity to understand individual action plans, personal development programmes and need and risk assessmentBe a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Benefits of working as a Support Worker:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 23/08/2024
Salary / Rate: £26,557.18 per annum plus great additional benefits
Posted: 2024-08-23 14:13:03
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About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence at Mildmay House, Liverpool making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to six monthsEncourage residents to follow house rules and to avoid inappropriate behaviourMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours.
We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsThe capacity to diffuse sometimes difficult situations in a calm mannerGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits.
These include:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in. As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 23/08/2024
Salary / Rate: £23,400 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 2024-08-23 14:05:05
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About The Role Exciting opportunity for a Project Worker, based in our Newhaven Foyer, key working a case load of young people who are homeless or who have recently experienced homelessness.At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.The Project Worker will be working with young people who have experienced homelessness in a psychologically informed environment (training provided) and will engage creatively with clients to:Grow their strengths and talentsDevelop their skills and resources to transform their livesSupport tenancy sustainmentImprove understanding of financial managementEnable better health and wellbeingMove on to independent livingAbout The CandidateYou will be passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same.
You will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will be able to:Motivate young people to recognise and unlock their talents to enable them to achieve their full potentialEngage and relate to young people aged 16-25 yearsBuild trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilienceTake an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talentsSupport clients to sustain their accommodation and manage their license agreementHave good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groupshave a good idea of the wider community resources and organisations available to support our clients and be comfortable dealing with difficult or complex situationsApply safeguarding principles and practices which will be at the core of your workYou will need to be able to participate in a shift rolling rota system over 7 daysWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package.
This includes for example,
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newhaven,England
Start: 19/08/2024
Salary / Rate: £25,194.49 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 2024-08-19 11:20:05
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About The RoleAn exciting opportunity has come arisen to join our General Needs team based in Darlington (Tom Raine Court / Wilshire Place), working on one of our general needs housing schemes, you will have the opportunity to help the community grow and become a better place to live by supporting people to manage their tenancies and being the first point of contact for our tenants living in the community. Are you an enthusiastic, proactive, creative and empathetic person with a passion for inspiring people and creating sustainable communities? Are you a positive, people-oriented team player who thrives on getting the best deal possible for tenants and developing their strengths, talents and the community they live in? What you will be doing:
Assisting the neighbourhood manager in case managing wide ranging tenancy management issues including (but not excluding): anti-social behaviour, property condition, garden enforcement, managing complaints, safeguarding, domestic abuse and tenancy fraud/misuse cases.
Including the enforcement of tenancy agreements; including providing tenants with accurate and appropriate advice about their rights and responsibilities in relation to their tenancy agreementTaking a lead in ensuring the environment is kept to a good standard, assisting the neighbourhood manager in managing issues such as gardening and cleaning contractsBeing responsive to instances of disrepair within accommodation and work with the asset management and repairs team to ensure any maintenance issues are resolvedWorking with the neighbourhood manager to ensure the speedy allocation and re-let of void properties within the target turnaround period and in line with Saha’s policy, procedure and good practicePromoting effective multi agency working by developing good local contacts with other relevant statutory and voluntary agencies in the area, attending regular local meetings where required and generally promoting the work of Saha with other agenciesCarrying out regular estate inspections to identify environmental and other problems as well as taking relevant action as appropriate to improve the neighbourhood and develop practical and creative solutions for improvementAbout The CandidateWe're looking for someone who is passionate about tenants, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has an unshakeable positive, can-do attitude with a high level of resilience.We're looking for people who have:
Experience of or knowledge related to working in social housingA good understanding of the different aspects of effective tenancy management and the importance of ensuring these are dealt with in a timely mannerProven capacity to deal successfully with difficult and complex situationsUnderstanding of wider support and funding facilities available for vulnerable tenantsA Proactive and self-motivated with a can-do attitudeDemonstrable empathy with our tenantsThe ability to see problems from a variety of viewpoints and perspectives; and to deal sensitively and empathetically with people in difficult and stressful situationsThe benefits on offerIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits.
These include:26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Darlington,England
Start: 08/08/2024
Salary / Rate: £30,744.58 per annum plus great benefits
Posted: 2024-08-08 16:15:04
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About The RoleExcellent opportunity for a Relief support Worker to join our team across our East Sussex and Newhaven Services At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, high quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.
As a Relief Support Worker you will need to:Get to know and build the trust of our clientsmotivate young people to recognise and unlock their talentsEncourage participation in social and leisure programmesSupport residents with the practicalities of everyday livingProvide administration support and ensure the health and safety of the building and residents.About The CandidateA Relief Support Worker will instinctively share our delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to :Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package.
This includes:
Employee Assistance ProgrammeA full Induction package and Training relevant to the role and to aide your own personal and professional developmentAn allocated BuddyAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.
In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.
Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.
services to our residents.
That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newhaven,England
Start: 02/08/2024
Salary / Rate: £12.93 per hour
Posted: 2024-08-02 12:11:16
