​We are currently working in partnership with a Charity based in East London, who are recruiting for a Personal Development Support Worker on a permanent contract. The position is due to start immediately and the salary is negotiable between £28,080 to £32,240 depending on experience.

The ideal candidate will experience working with clients to improve their employability, have an enhanced DBS certificate, or be happy to have one carried out and be passionate about delivering exceptional levels of support.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

·         Managing a caseload of low-to-mid level clients

·         Assisting clients with applying for apprenticeships or employment opportunities

·         Carrying out initial assessments

·         Ensuring the safeguarding of all service users

·         Performing risk assessments

·         Implementing support plans

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

Previous experience working with people who have experienced homelessness

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Good organisational and time management skills

Awareness of and ability to comply with relevant health and safety legislation

Ability to work effectively without supervision

Working hours:

37.5 hours per week

Monday – Sunday, 09:00 to 17:00

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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