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AGE UK STOCKPORT is looking for employees for positions:
support worker
support worker
Responsibility
providing comprehensive, bespoke, person-led support to people experiencing domestic abuse, facilitating improved well-being, resilience and independence
provide comprehensive information, advice and support ü Help people to identify and develop their own solutions
help people identify their strengths and build confidence
explore and build informal networks of support ü Identify and reduce risks
work assertively to engage people ü Provide a holistic approach to achieve long term solutions
work collaboratively and in partnership with other agencies and services ü Identify and act on safeguarding concerns
· To conduct face-to-face or telephone appointments which will include safety planning sessions, jointly devising, and setting
goals based on support needs and providing advice and signposting as appropriate
Requirements
the Early Help Worker DA
must have
ability to work with vulnerable people, including men and women who have experienced domestic abuse
knowledge and understanding of the experiences and effects of domestic abuse
experience of working with people who have experienced domestic abuse or other vulnerable adults
the ability to deliver a person led, strengths based approach
the ability to signpost people and provide information and advice, sometimes in crisis situation and to people with complex needs
the ability to develop personal plans to achieve positive outcomes