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New Steine Mews Hostel Brighton (On-Site)
Casual, Flexible hours
No DBS check required
£13.02 per hour, plus enhancements for weekend, night and bank holidays.
Casual
Brighton and Hove Council is recruiting for:
Casual Hostel Workers to work at New Steine Mews Hostel
The basic hourly rate is £13.02, hours worked between midnight Friday and midnight Sunday are paid at £19.53 per hour (weekend working time and a half) and hours worked between 8pm and 6am (other than at the weekend time and a third) will be paid at £17.36 per hour.
For an informal discussion, please contact Lisa Carrington on 01273 293138 or Karen Leenders on 01273 293396.
Casual hostel workers are required to assist in the day to day running of the hostel, as non-institutionally as possible.
You will be involved in supporting single homeless people and liaising with keyworkers. An awareness of the issues surrounding single homelessness would be an advantage.
As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)
Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
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Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).