Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: ÂŁ31,037.58 rising to ÂŁ32,279.08 on successful completion of probation
Hours: 37.5 hours on a shift rota
Reports to: Head of Accommodation Services
Closing date: Friday 30th August 2024
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Key Worker to join our Hostel team to provide support to the hostel residents, helping us to deliver an excellent restorative service to Dacorum’s homeless. As well as a good comprehension of housing and benefit support, the successful candidate must demonstrate an excellent understanding of the issues faced by homeless people from complex backgrounds and an ability to engage positively with these people. The role is a full time position and requires workers to be available on a 7 days a week shift pattern on a rota basis, days, evenings and weekends.
About you
- Experience of working with vulnerable adults
- Knowledge of the benefits and welfare system
- You are passionate about making a positive difference to people’s lives
- Please see Personal Specification below for more details
Benefits include
- 25 days annual leave, or pro rata equivalent
- Medicash plan, including Virtual GP, some dental and optical cover
- Employee assistance programme –Â 24/7 mental health support helpline
- Professional development and training
- NEST pension scheme
How to apply
Please read the full Job Description & Personal Specification.
If you match our criteria, please send your CV, including your Supporting Statement, to HR@dens.org.uk.
For an informal chat, please ring Jacky Stafford on 01442 412340. Please advise us should you require adjustments to be made for you at interview.
