Mill Hill near Edgware and Hendon in Barnet, Sudbury Hill in Wembley, Harrow .
We receive referrals from all the Councils in North West London (and many more within Grtr London) for
Supported Living
(18-65) or
Semi Independent Living {now Supported Accommodation (18+ only)}
. Our clients/residents shall be a mix of young adults, males and females coming out of care preparing for move into independence, some may be young adults with mild mental health issues, mild learning difficulties, drugs & alcohol issues, refugees, those fleeing domestic violence, etc.
However, our current Residents are just Young Adults (18+) with minor issues that need support to progress into independent living.
The job description basically involves staff to
provide Support (not Care)
for the acquisition/improvement of
Activities of Daily Living
(ADL) skills such as: cooking, washing up, budgeting, cleaning, shopping, personal hygiene, laundry, diet, medication management (if required), attending appointments, rent/service charge payment (where necessary), form filling, following up correspondence, benefits claims (e.g. Housing Benefits), supporting with education/training, support with Universal Credits, etc.
Therefore, the successful applicant is expected to have some experience of working with these client group as
Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker or Youth Worker
with relevant training, skills, education and experiences. We shall also provide our own training
(especially some compulsory online training)
.
We shall provide
induction/Onboarding and training
for the successful candidate. It is essential for the candidate to have trained up to
at least NVQ level 2
(or equivalent) in
Health and Social Care
or equivalent fields and higher qualifications desirable.
Successful applicant shall work with the
Scheme Manager
and
Operations Manager
to support the residents/clients on a
rota system
. The staff may be involved in our
on-call
service too.
The type of support given is
person-centred
as identified needs of the individual. No two persons have the same support needs. These needs are stated in the individual resident's/client's
Support/Care Plans
that the
Community Support or Youth Worker or Key Worker
uses as guide for effective and successful service delivery. The role involves some commuting around hubs/clusters of projects/schemes as the case may be and we are constantly adding more projects. So the applicant should be ready to be flexible.
We are recruiting now to select the best candidate(s) for this job role. The initial stage is through
CV/email
which leads to a
Selection Questionnaire
for shortlist for
Interview
later online or physical.
It is required to specify if eligible to work in the UK or not. Presently we do not offer Sponsorship but may be decided upon in the near future. Also, the candidate MUST RESIDE AROUND THE NORTHWEST LONDON AREA ESPECIALLY in or around BARNET (Mill Hill, Edgware, Hendon, High Barnet, Borehamwood, etc), Sudbury, Greenford, Wembley, HARROW, WATFORD and part of North London.
We have employed many people who do not live local and left as a result of distance. We want to avoid this.
Successful candidates shall be subject to enhanced DBS checks and 2-3 References.
The closing date:
17 October 2025
. A
Selection Questionnaire
for shortlisting will be sent to qualifying applicants as soon as possible.
Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary, Volunteer, Bank staff.
Salary:
12.25-12.95
per hour depending on relevant qualifications, experience and job type/pattern. Also subject to 6 months Probation period.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: 12.25-12.95 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Mill Hill NW7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
YOU MUST DEFINITELY BE LIVING IN THE NORTH WEST LONDON AREA BEFORE YOU APPLY FOR THIS POST. Are you really sure to continue?
How many years experience of working with Youths or in Supported Living/Accommodation setting? ----------
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
Home care: 1 year (required)
Support/Keyworking: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation: