Specialist Support Worker

Specialist Support Worker Vacancy waiting to be filled (Female only post due to the Client Group)

Venn Group have been approached by a Charity and would like to introduce the following position available

Position:          Specialist Support Worker

Location:         Sheffield

Rate:              Negotiable Dependant on experience

Hours:             40 hours p/week (Monday -Friday)

Length:            3 months initially with likelihood of extension

The role will predominantly involve:

•  Carry out any client checks, planning and risk assessments as required
• Take a lead in complex cases in the specialist area or where specialist knowledge and expertise is required.
• Conduct regular client support plan reviews within contractual timeframes and ensure clients are meeting their identified goals
• Effectively signpost clients to external providers where their identified support needs cannot be met through in-house provision.
• Adapt a multi-agency approach to supporting clients including co-ordinating case conferences, involving other support providers in assessments and reviews and ensuring effective outcomes for clients
• Develop competences in decision making, IT, communication, case management, motivation, listening, and delegation of work and interpersonal skills.
• Through the support planning process ensure client benefits are maximised and personal payments are made as part of a budget plan  

You must have an Enhanced DBS, Drive and have access to your own vehicle

• To find out more about this role or to apply, please contact Adam Parry or Samantha Marshall on 07441916450 or alternatively reply to this email (aparry@venngroup.com) with your up-to-date CV.

*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: If you recommend a candidate, whom Venn Group subsequently places (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for £25 worth of vouchers from a choice of high street organisations