Job Title: Support Worker – Female Only
Contract Type: Fixed-term contract – Maternity Cover up to 12 months
Salary: £26,549.63 per annum (£27,722.51is achieved after 18 months successful performance in the role)
Working Hours: Full Time – 37.5 Hours
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Location: Elizabeth Court, Chatham

IF YOU SHARE OUR VALUES AND ARE EXCITED ABOUT MAKING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AT RIVERSIDE, PLEASE ENSURE YOU ATTACH A CURRENT CV AND COVERING LETTER. AT RIVERSIDE WE RECRUIT TO POTENTIAL NOT JUST ON SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE, SO WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY EVEN IF YOU DON’T MEET ALL THE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA ON THE JOB DESCRIPTION.

FEMALE ONLY APPLICANTS: Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this position. There is a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to be female only. This role will be placed at female only services and because of this we will be interviewing female applicants only.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with:

• Experience of working with vulnerable people
• Experience of delivering structured support and risk management
• To be a team player with a caring and empathetic nature with a resilient, can-do attitude, able to work as part of a team
• An understanding of supporting vulnerable people – this could include having your own lived experience of homelessness or drug or alcohol addiction.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours and may include lone working