Residential Support Worker
For our location on Lubeckstraat in Lelystad, we are looking for an enthusiastic residential support worker to join our team immediately!
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A job in which you make a difference every day!
A salary between €2,888 and €3,917 based on 36 hours (CAO GGZ, FWG 40).
Your first contract is a temporary contract. If we are happy with each other, your next contract will be a permanent contract.
In addition to the statutory 8.33% holiday allowance, you receive an end-of-year bonus of 8.33%, and at Kwintes, we offer a balance budget of €1,000 gross per year pro rata to your employment. Our lease scheme for the most beautiful and best (electric) bicycles is also worth mentioning!
An excellent pension scheme in which Kwintes contributes 50%.
A wide range of education, training, and coaching; both through our Learning & Development department and via external parties.
As a residential support worker, you work with clients who have a mental health vulnerability. In doing so, you gain valuable practical experience that aligns perfectly with your studies. In this role, you support clients living in a protected residential location of Kwintes. You offer support that fits their recovery goals and stimulate structure, independence, and self-management. Your tasks include:
Helping to set up and maintain a daily structure.
Supporting daily activities such as housework, finances, or establishing social contacts.
Conducting short guidance interviews and identifying changes in behavior or mood.
Observing, reporting, and consulting with your colleagues when necessary.
Contributing to a safe, predictable, and pleasant atmosphere at the location.
Collaborating with personal support workers and other disciplines.
You are never alone: you work in a team with personal support workers, residential support workers, support staff, residential care staff, and household staff. Together, you provide clients with a stable living environment.
You will work at a protected housing location where adults aged 18 and older live with a mental health vulnerability such as autism, schizophrenia, or anxiety or mood disorders. A dedicated team is present at every location, and you work in a structured manner according to collective agreements. You support clients both individually and during group moments.
We are looking for residential support workers in various regions. The recruiter would love to look at the possibilities with you!
This role is a perfect fit for you if you:
Are in your final year of a Higher Professional Education/University (HBO/WO) healthcare program (e.g., Social Work, SPH, MWD, or similar).
Can offer calm, overview, and clarity to clients.
Find identifying issues and taking action important.
Can collaborate well and also take responsibility independently.
Are open to irregular working hours (early, late, and on weekends).
Enthusiastic? We look forward to your response via our website. You will receive an initial response from us within a few working days. Would you prefer more information first? Please feel free to contact the recruiters via wens@kwintes.nl. They will be happy to tell you more!
The procedure consists of 2 interviews; the 1st interview is with the recruiter and the 2nd interview is on-site with 1 or 2 colleagues and a client. If applicable, a shadowing moment follows this, and then the employment conditions interview. Upon employment, we request a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). This vacancy is posted internally and externally.
Nice job, right? We expect to fill this position ourselves and consider recruitment a waste of both your time and ours.
Kwintes supports people with psychiatric or psychosocial vulnerabilities. We offer our clients professional help with living, working, and learning, to lead as independent a life as possible. You can find us in many different places in the center of the country; from Flevoland to Gouda. Recovery is a meaningful concept in the support that Kwintes offers. Employees of Kwintes rely on the recovery capacity of clients and support this process. We experience connection with our 2000 colleagues and together we commit ourselves every day to helping people. At Kwintes, we focus on what is possible, even when it comes to your career. We work from trust and offer you a meaningful job, the space to be yourself, and to get more out of yourself. Do you also see more in people?
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