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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailCasual Relief Support Officer working at Russell Street in Cambridge
Russell Street is home for 16 people aged between 18 and 65 years old with a variety of support needs including learning disabilities and autistic spectrum conditions. It is located in the centre of Cambridge. It is a busy lively place providing shared housing with support for people preparing to move on to independent living. It has a satellite project at Norwich Street providing support to 5 people who have moved on from Russell Street to self-contained accommodation.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience supporting people with learning disabilities/autistic spectrum conditions excellent listening and communication skills an ability to work without direct supervision and to maintain office records and the data management system.
You will be encouraging committed creative and supportive in your approach. You will be confident and assured and able to respond effectively to opportunities and challenging situations.
You will be required to lone work at times and will take responsibility for the service during these times.
If you have the skills and ability to support and encourage people to achieve their potential we would like to hear from you.
What we can offer
To talk about the role informally please contact David Goodier Service Manager on
Applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the recruitment process.
About Us
Founded in 1927 Cambridge Housing Society (CHS) is an independent housing association with over 3000 homes in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We are one of only two independent housing associations working just in Cambridgeshire and we are the only one to offer a blend of affordable rented homes specialist supported housing and a range of community support services.
Our Purpose
We are here to enable people to flourish by providing security and creating opportunities through the delivery of high-quality Cambridgeshire based homes with support.
The Benefits
Vision & Values
CHS will be a trusted local provider of long term affordable secure housing. We listen to our tenants and customers and provide support where needed. We will be entrepreneurial with a social purpose developing local partnerships and looking for new opportunities to support communities in Cambridgeshire.
Our Values are:
Our Values are:
The way we work the CHS way
Benefits
Employee discount scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Company sick pay
Comprehensive free training & development
Doctor Care Anywhere
Contributory pension scheme
Business mileage allowance
Employee Assistance Programme
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Required Experience:
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