Housing Advisor Driver (Portishead)

Housing Advisor Driver (Ref Hr312) Fixed Term Contract until the 29th December 2011 Up to £17000 per annum depending on skills and experience 37 hours a week Based from Portishead with frequent travel around the North Somerset area We currently have a requirement for a full-time Housing Advisor Driver to join our Area Services Team until the end of December 2011. The position involves delivering a housing advisory service to our tenants around the North Somerset area from a mobile office vehicle. You will act as an ambassador for the organisation by providing an effective meet and greet service to our customers which includes providing general advice on a range of housing issues. You will get involved in inspections associated with the management of tenancies and associated land when required as well as maintaining housing related records and statistics. You will also be responsible for carrying out regular checks and procedures associated with the safe and lawful operation of the vehicle and its equipment. This includes organising servicing and maintenance for the vehicle as required. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated with excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. The ability to organise and prioritise tasks whilst working independently is also essential. Previous experience of working within a housing or community related role with customer facing duties would be highly desirable. You will need to have a category C1 driving licence. Closing Date Friday 3rd June 2011 at 4.00pm

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Independent Living Advisor (Weston-super-Mare)

Independent Living Advisor (Ref Hr310) Permanent Up to £16000 per annum (pro rata depending on skills and experience Part-time 18.5 hours a week over 5 mornings An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Sheltered Team for a part-time Independent Living Advisor. The successful candidates will assist in the provision of housing related support to older people living in our sheltered accommodation in North Somerset. This valued service will enable residents to remain safe and independent in their homes reduce social isolation and be part of their community. The role involves welfare and intercom checks visits and low level support to a patch of sheltered residents and leaseholders. This role will work closely with our other support services in delivering housing related support to older people. The successful applicant will be a highly motivated team player who can demonstrate strong interpersonal and organisational skills. An ability to understand the needs of vulnerable people and the issues that affect them is also a must. This post is subject to an Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Check and the ability to travel across the North Somerset area is desirable. Closing Date Friday 3rd June 2011

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Ld Support Workers wanted in Kingston, Teddington and Carlshalton Only (South London)

Support Worker Pulse are one of the market leading health and social care agencies supplying to day centres residential domiciliary settings and supported housing units in and around London. We are currently recruiting learning disabilities support workers. Pay Rates starting from £7.50 hr Locations Out of London i.e. Kingston Teddington and Carlshalton Description You will be working with service users whom suffer from moderate sever learning and physical disabilities challenging behaviour and mild severe mental health issues Duties include laundry shopping meal preparation personal care participating in activities social events attending of medical appointments etc Assisting with taking medication Help with decision making what to eat wear go etc To understand any changes in their care plan Promote independence Mobility and Behaviour support Support in their personal safety You must be flexible and willing to travel between zones 4 6 shift times differ according to each client. We offer earlys lates sleep in s Asap shifts and occasional nights. Requirments Current Crb Nvq Ii Health Social Care or equivalent (must have completed or studying towards one Care work experience at least 6 months in the last 12 months must be in the UK Five years of professional references Full time availability Must have at least 6 months remaining on any type of Visa Current Crb learning and physical disabilities with mental health experience is essential. Please send your detailed Cv if you do not have experience please do not apply.

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Principal Social Worker (United Kingdom,Hampshire)

We are currently working with one of our key clients in Hampshire who have a vacancy for a Principal Social Worker in one of their busy Safeguarding teams. The Principal Social Worker will be managing a large case complex case load for the authority. The Principal Social Worker in Hampshire must be able to evidence significant experience in child protection and children and families social work. The Principal Social Worker in Hampshire will ideally have operated at senior prac manager level and be able to demonstrate the ability to manage complex cases and provide advice and support to Social Workers where required. Why work for Hays Social Care Free compliance service 250 Referral Reward every time you refer a colleague One local Social Work consultant who will manage your assignment Eligibility to win our Temp of the Month award Free access to a Professional Counselling Service Terms conditions apply To apply for this Social Work position in Hampshire please contact Mark Stevens at Hays Social Care directly on 02380 632 990. Hays Social Care is a trading division of Hays Social Care Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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Amhp (United Kingdom,Hampshire)

We are currently working in partnership with a local health authority that have a requirement for 2 Approved Mental Health Professionals (Amhp. The Amhps will be working in a 24 hour service and there are day and night time weekend vacancies available. The positions will be for 2 weeks initially but may be more of an ongoing nature depending on the end employers requirements. The Amhp in Hampshire must be able to evidence their last warrant and their continued Amhp training as well as demonstrating recent experience in a similar role. Why work for Hays Social Care Free compliance service 250 Referral Reward every time you refer a colleague Assignment managed by one local Social Work specialist consultant Eligibility to win our Temp of the Month award Free access to a Professional Counselling Service Terms conditions apply To apply for these Amhp positions please contact Mark Stevens directly at Hays Social Care on 02380 632 990. Hays Social Care is a trading division of Hays Social Care Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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Senior Support Worker (Hendon, London)

Trinity House (Residential Care home Mental Health) we are looking for people to take on the role of Senior Support Worker (X 5) Wage £7.00 8.00 Per Hour 20 37.5 Per Week 4 5 Days From 7 Over 24 Hours Location NW4. An Nvq Level 2 or 3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care is desirable or willing to train. Supervisory and team leading experience essential. Duties include giving support to other members of staff monitoring car plans and assisting the Home Manager supporting caring for residents developing care plans supervising the delivery of care leading the shifts and supervising support staff. Previous experience in a mental health care setting is preferred. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by applicant. You can apply for this job by sending a Cv written application to Martin.

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Personal Assistant Required (Dinas Powys)

Personal assistant required to assist young disabled adult in the Cardiff and Vale area. 10-15 hours per week (10 minimum) Very good hourly rate above minimum wage Travel costs included in hourly rate Duties include Assisting travel to and from work 9.15-10 am and 5-6 pm (Monday-Friday) Accompanying on some social outings The ideal candidate must Have own car and be willing to use it for work purposes Have a full clean licence Be suitably insured Be flexible with good time-keeping Be willing to provide Crb disclosure when asked Be sociable This is initially a temporary position for approximately 3 weeks (holiday cover) but could lead to further work. Start date Monday 27th June 2011

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