Project Worker
Hourly rate: £15.26 per hour.
Location: Oakdale Road, London, SW16 2HJ.
Department: Health and Social Care.
Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living.
Requisition: 228015.
Responsibilities
- Support customers with mental health needs to build independence and reach their potential.
- Encourage progress towards managing positive mental health.
- Provide one-to-one support when needed.
- Promote safety through risk assessments and regular reviews.
- Assess needs and update support plans, delivering small group activities to support recovery and wellbeing.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting adults with mental health needs.
- Empathetic and able to relate to people with mental health challenges.
- Lived experience of mental health services is valued and can help support people in crisis.
- Able to work effectively under pressure and maintain accurate records.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it.
- Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar).
Benefits
- 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (rising to 38 days including bank holidays).
- Occupational sick pay linked to length of service.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Health and wellbeing support – Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, and an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short‑term counselling.
- Company‑paid life insurance.
- Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme.
- Company‑funded training and ongoing career development opportunities.
- Flexible working options and an inclusive culture supported by staff networks (PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks).
- Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, and salary sacrifice arrangements.
Employment Information
We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
All roles require safeguarding and pre‑employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed.
EEO Statement
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal working and will pay for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in the event of a successful application. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities. We are a Disability Confident employer and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
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