Mobile Support Officer
11 days ago
Crewe
We're currently a Mobile Support Officer in Crewe on behalf of our social housing client, for a minimum of 3 months on a 35-hour per week contract. This is a community-based role, so a driving licence, access to your own vehicle and business insurance are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in Sheltered Housing, Retirement Living, Supported Housing or Independent Living who enjoy a varied, people-focused role supporting customers to remain living safely and independently within their own homes.Key responsibilities: • Provide a flexible Supported Living service across a defined geographical area, • Carry out wellbeing visits, reviews and updates to support plans, • Install, maintain and remove portable emergency alarm equipment, • Respond to emergency alerts and service-related incidents across the patch, • Complete risk assessments linked to health, fall prevention, lifestyle and housing conditions, • Signpost or refer customers to internal teams, family members or external agencies, • Advocate for customers who may find it difficult to represent their own needs, • Maintain accurate manual and electronic records, • Experience of working in a retirement, independent, or supported living setting, carrying out the same or similar duties as above, • A good knowledge, awareness, and understanding of social housing and safeguarding legislation, best practice, and procedures, • Driving licence with access to own vehicle, • Understanding of the challenges associated with ageing, disability and daily living, • Weekly pay, • Competitive hourly rates, • Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella, • Mileage reimbursement Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk