Outreach Support Worker (Male Applicants Only)

Posting date31 October 2024

Closing date30/11/2024 12:08:27

SalaryHourly Rate £12.00-£12.60

LocationInverness, Highland

CompanyGateway (Highland Homeless Trust)

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference15507719

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Gateway implements an equal opportunity policy to promote diversity, however, this position is only open to male applicants only as being male is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9; Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

We are currently looking for a compassionate and dedicated support worker to join our Outreach Services team with an immediate start. This is a full-time position Monday - Friday only.

The primary responsibilities of this role may include accompanying clients on shopping trips, participating in various outdoor activities, attending appointments, and enjoying leisurely outings however due to the client group having low mental health, experience with mental health/support/care is required and a valid drivers licence with access to own car. The successful candidate will ideally have an SVQ 2 or willingness to work towards their SVQ 2 in health and social care which is funded by Gateway. Successful applicants must be able to speak fluent English.

We offer paid travel time between each service users home
Mileage allowance
Sign up to Charity workers discount scheme, blue light card and carer scheme
Paid PVG membership
Work Pension
Cycle to work
Ongoing training and support with SVQ2

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