Job Description

Join Independence Support Ltd (ISL) - Make a Real Difference in People's Lives!

At ISL, based in Chapel Allterton, Leeds, we operate a supported living project dedicated to empowering individuals with complex mental health needs. Our service supports 15 people in self-contained apartments, enhanced by the latest assistive technology. We aim to support individuals to live as independently and confidently as possible.

Our values guide everything we do:

Positive:

We support and encourage everyone to be the best they can be.

Responsive:

We listen carefully and act swiftly to meet needs.

Courageous:

We face challenges head-on and never shy away from difficult situations.

Inclusive:

We embrace diversity and value the unique contributions of every individual.

Are you passionate about helping others?

We're looking for flexible, compassionate, and committed people who want to make a meaningful impact every day. If you believe in enabling others to live their best lives, "achieve their true potential" and thrive in a supportive community, this could be the role for you.

What you'll do:

You will provide outcome-focused, person-centered support that promotes independence and maximises opportunities for the people we support. Your role will include:

Supporting with medication management

Teaching and encouraging life skills

Assisting with daily living tasks

Facilitating community access and engagement

Providing emotional support

Helping manage tenancies

Liaising with other healthcare professionals to ensure clients receive the best possible support

Who we're looking for:

We need full-time (37.5 hours) and part-time (23.5 hours) staff ready to work across day and night shifts, working around a 7-day rota. Full induction is provided.

Additional Information:

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Please note: we do not offer sponsorship, and currently, there are no bank contracts available for this service

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you currently have the legal right to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship? Are you able to be flexible and work around a 7 day rota? Are you able to work both day and night shifts? Are you passionate about helping others?
Experience:

Support worker: 1 year (preferred) Mental Health: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person