Tezlom are recruiting a Floating/Outreach Support Worker who can speak Punjabi/Hindi to provide people with flexible packages of support.
The service can provide a variety of supported living arrangements, including: individual homes, shared supported houses and extra care services and within the community.
Flexibility and choice
- Developing domestic and life skills (house-keeping, shopping, cooking, cleaning, personal care etc.);
- Taking medication;
- Delivering excellent drug and alcohol services to service users and their significant others, including family members friends and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes.
- Managing a case load, coordinating, and delivered assessment and evidence-based interventions (brief and structured), recovery planning and aftercare planning.
- Managing your money, including paying bills;
- Getting out and about in your community;
- Support to attend college, work placements and other activities;
- Accompaniment to appointments;
- Socialising and meeting new people;
- Help accessing other services;
- Travel training;
- Keeping safe and healthy; and
- Filling out forms; and much more.
However, it is important to remember that this is not a complete list and there will be people needing support who do not fit neatly into these groups.
You will need to focus on getting to know people - how they want to be supported, what they want to achieve in life and what is important to them - to offer support that is as individual as they are.
Apply today and will contact you as soon as possible to discuss the role further.