Part-Time Support Assistant
- Employer
- Prospectus
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Up to £9.75 per hour + Holiday Pay
- Closing date
- 24 Oct 2018
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- Function
- Operations & Service Delivery
- Sector
- Social Care & Welfare, Housing & Homelessness
- Hours
- Part Time
- Contract Type
- Temporary
Job Details
Our client is a London based charity aiming to prevent homelessness. They work closely with vulnerable and socially excluded people to help transform their lives. They are currently looking to recruit a Facilities Assistant to support their residents in relation to their tenancy management as well as maintaining a high standard, and a safe hostel environment. This role is offered on a part-time, temporary basis, initially for four week.
As a Facilities Assistant, you will support the smooth running of day to day service delivery, ensuring that the environment complies with the charity's psychologically informed approach. You will also support clients with the maintenance of their rooms and communal area to ensure high levels of resident satisfaction. You will maintain strong links with providers and raise any performance concerns, provide a helping hand to other project staff, and undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
To be successful in this position, you will have experience of helping vulnerable people, with knowledge of complex rent and housing benefit calculations. Due to the nature of this position, you will have the ability to recognise the core issues faced by vulnerable people, and possess a comprehensive knowledge of welfare benefits applicable to single homeless people. Overall, you will demonstrate excellent communication skills, commitment, drive and flexibility.
To be consider, you must be available immediately and be in possession of a fully enhanced DBS check that is registered to the online update service.
Company
We believe our clients change the world for individuals, communities and society. For over 60 years Prospectus has been working across the UK and internationally to connect talented people with beyond profit organisations.
- Telephone
- (020) 7691 1925
- Location
-
20/22 Stukeley Street
London
London
WC2B5LR
GB
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