Look Ahead is a specialist housing association and provider of tailor-made care, support and accommodation services. We support thousands of people across London and the South East with a diverse range of needs, helping them to make individual choices, achieve goals and take control of their own lives.

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05 Dec, 2024
Permanent
Look Ahead Redbridge, Ilford, UK
We're looking for a Motivating, efficient and resilient Deputy Service Manager to join our Mental Health service in Redbridge. £33,000.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. The Deputy Contract Manager is responsible for the operational management of our specialist customer focused support services across the service. Working in partnership with stakeholders, external agencies and our Commissioning Team, you lead your Team to offer...
05 Dec, 2024
Permanent
Look Ahead Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK
Job description: We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Team Leader to join our Homelessness service in Kensington and Chelsea. £31,534.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. The post holder will be fully involved in all aspects of the day-to-day management of their designated service, including line managing the relevant front-line staff. You will lead and develop competence of direct reports as well as carry...
05 Dec, 2024
Part-Time
Look Ahead Redbridge, Ilford, UK
We're looking for 2 kind, compassionate and resilient Waking Night Support Worker to join our Mental Health service in Redbridge. £27,352.00 per annum, working 30 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Well House is a crisis house supported accommodation service that supports individuals for between 14 and 28 days as an alternative to requiring hospital admission for their mental health needs. The service works closely in partnership with a multi-disciplinary...
04 Dec, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Waking Night Support Worker to join our Homelessness & Complex Needs service in Kensington & Chelsea. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Night Support Workers enable people with particular needs to manage their tenancies and live independent lives of their choosing in the community. Night Support Workers are responsible for ensuring continuity of a support service at night and for keeping customers and the building safe. On a rota basis 4 on and 4 off and will work with security please note that the shift pattern can change when being reviewed All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Building supportive,...
04 Dec, 2024
Contract
Look Ahead Ealing, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Young People service in Ealing. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Oaklands & St Kilda is a pair of 6 unit supported accommodation mental health rehab services working with young people between the ages of 18-25 who may have experienced a mental health related hospital admission to gain and develop skills for future independent living. The service will support individuals transitioning from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult services. The service forms part of a pair of services supporting up to 12 individuals at any one time across the sites, providing a welcoming and supportive environment for young people across London on a spot purchase basis. Support workers...
04 Dec, 2024
Permanent
Look Ahead London Borough of Tower Hamlets, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Tower Hamlets. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Support Workers will provide support to customers to help them develop the life skills that they require to meet the assessed needs of the customers of the service. This will include providing physical, domestic, emotional and social care. They will work with...
04 Dec, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Hackney, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Night Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Hackney. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Night Support Workers enable people with particular needs to manage their tenancies and live independent lives of their choosing in the community. Night Support Workers are responsible for ensuring continuity of a support service at night and for keeping...
04 Dec, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Islington, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Move on Coordinator to join our Mental Health service in Islington. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Islington Mental Health Pathway consisted of one 24/7 supported living accommodations and three medium-low supported living accommodations. The Move On Coordinator will work across all services. The Move on Co-ordinator is responsible for managing and promoting Look Ahead's move on pathway across the Islington Mental Health Accommodation Pathway service, ensuring there are regular activities across all of our services that will not only build on residents' life skills but also enhance co-production within our services. The post holder will also be responsible for liaising with landlords and sourcing new move on routes for...
03 Dec, 2024
Permanent
Look Ahead London Borough of Redbridge, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Waking Night Support Worker to join our Mental Health service in Redbridge. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Well House is a crisis house supported accommodation service that supports individuals for between 14 and 28 days as an alternative to requiring hospital admission for their mental health needs. The service works closely in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team in order to meet individual needs, manage risk and support individuals to achieve positive outcomes. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure members of the local community are able to access critical mental health support at all hours. The service receives referrals primarily from a local hospital emergency department and crisis lines, and may receive these referrals at any time of day or night. A Waking Night...
02 Dec, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Islington, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Mental Health Night Support Worker to join our Mental Health service in Islington. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Support workers at Islington Mental Health Accommodation Pathway work within a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to customers with a range of mental health and support needs. This will include support with emotional, social, physical...
02 Dec, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Ealing, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Support Worker to join our Young People Mental Health service in Ealing. £28,500.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Oaklands & St Kilda is a pair of 6 unit supported accommodation mental health rehab services working with young people between the ages of 18-25 who may have experienced a mental health related hospital admission to gain and develop skills for future independent living. The service will support individuals transitioning from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult services. The service forms part of a pair...
02 Dec, 2024
Permanent
Look Ahead Southwark, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health service in Southwark. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. A Support Worker will help to enable vulnerable people living in a variety of different tenures to manage their tenancies/ licences and move towards greater independence within the community by providing a flexible and individually tailored support package. All...
02 Dec, 2024
Part-Time
Look Ahead Ealing, London, UK
We're looking for two kind, compassionate and resilient Waking Night Support Workers to join our Young People Mental Health service in Ealing. £20,514.00 per annum, working 30 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. Oaklands & St Kilda is a pair of 6 unit supported accommodation mental health rehab services working with young people between the ages of 18-25 who may have experienced a mental health related hospital admission to gain and develop skills for future independent living. The service will support individuals transitioning from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult services. The service forms part of a pair of services supporting up to 12 individuals at any one time across the sites, providing a welcoming and supportive environment for young people across London on a spot purchase basis....
28 Nov, 2024
Bank
Look Ahead Hertfordshire, UK
Job description: We're looking for kind, compassionate and resilient Bank Support Workers to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £13.15 per hour, working on a zero hour contract. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Bank Support Workers have the ability to accept any shifts available on an ad-hoc basis across from all of Look Ahead's specialisms including Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Homelessness and Young People. Bank Support Workers will provide support to customers to help them develop the life skills they require to meet the assessed needs of the customers of the service. They will work with customers to promote social inclusion and alongside other members of the team to promote independent living, encouraging customers to maximise their skills and choices. Within Learning Disability services, this will include providing physical, domestic, emotional and social care. Within Mental Health and...
27 Nov, 2024
Contract
Look Ahead Islington, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health service in Islington. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Support Workers will provide support to customers to help them develop the life skills they require to meet the assessed needs of the customers of the service. In some services, this will include providing physical, domestic, emotional and social care. They will work with...
25 Nov, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Tower Hamlets, London
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Team Leader to join our Mental Health service in Tower Hamlets £31,534.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. A Team Leader will be fully involved in all aspects of the day to day management of their designated service, including line managing the relevant front line staff. You will lead and develop competence of direct reports as well as carry a small caseload of customers...
25 Nov, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Newham, London
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Team Leader to join our Learning Disabilities service in Newham. £31,534.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. A Team Leader will be fully involved in all aspects of the day to day management of their designated service, including line managing the relevant front line staff. You will lead and develop competence of direct reports as well as carry caseloads of customers requiring...
25 Nov, 2024
Part-Time
Look Ahead Kensington and Chelsea, London
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Night Support Worker to join our RBKC Mental Health Service in Kensington and Chelsea. £13,676.00.00 per annum, working 20 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. RBKC MH Night Support Workers enable people with mental health support needs to manage their tenancies and live independent lives of their choosing in the community. Night Support Workers are responsible for ensuring continuity of a support service at night and for keeping customers and the building safe. You will be working 2 shifts of 10 hours per week on a rolling rota. You will be required to work some weekends and bank holidays. This role requires a valid Right to Work for the UK as Look Ahead are not a sponsoring organisation. What you'll do: This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and...
25 Nov, 2024
Full time
Look Ahead Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Enhanced Support Worker to join our RBKC Mental Health Service in Kensington & Chelsea. £28,538.40 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. To apply for this role, please complete the online application form and email a supporting statement Your supporting statement should explain why you are applying for this role, and outline how your skills, knowledge and experience relate to the role, giving specific examples where possible. The shift pattern for this role includes 5x 8hr shifts per week on a rolling rota of Monday to Sunday. This post involves some weekend and bank holiday working. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do:...
25 Nov, 2024
Permanent
Look Ahead Hertfordshire, UK
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Day Specialist Support Worker to join our Learning Disabilities service in Hertfordshire. No personal care or experience is required, just the right values. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their...