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Support Worker
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 14.83 - 14.83 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Torquay
Expire in: 15 days
Job Description
Support Worker - On-Going Temporary On-Ongoing post. £14.83 per hour, weekly paid. To work in a Homeless Shelter in Torquay. Hours are either 07:45 – 20:15 or 19:45 – 08:15
To cover for sickness and holidays on an Ad-Hoc bases.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
Good Communication skills
Ability to be Calm under pressure, with good listening skills
Ability to deal with vulnerable adults that may be stressed or have challenging behaviour
Courteous and respectful with all visitors
Able to work well in a team and independently
Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
Basic knowledge of mental health/substance misuse issues (desirable)
Experience with overnight security or hospitality (essential)
Willingness to work unsociable hours’/shift patterns
Be available to work a 12 hour shift at short notice
As a Support Worker you will be responsible for:
Cover Reception on a rota basis Days/Nights
Be the first point of contact for residents during the night
Control access to the building and monitor CCTV
Carry out hourly health & safety checks
Record incidents, update logs, and complete reports
Deal with emergencies (fire, first aid, contacting services)
Undertake basic repairs/cleaning (e.g. changing light bulbs, clearing hazards)
Support residents by listening and offering reassurance overnight
Carry out room checks when required
Handle neighbour complaints or concerns appropriately
Ensure clear handover of information to day staff
Participate in supervision, training, and team meetings
If you feel you have what it takes then please apply today! Call Jackie Carson on (phone number removed) or send your CV to
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