The Vacancy
Full and Part Time roles available
We're looking for Support Workers to join us and be the change in someone's life.
We have the following roles available:
Full Time Housing First Support Worker - Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Working as part of a team that supports our clients, you will keep them safe and help them to achieve their goals. Housing First offers people their own home and gives them intensive support in line with the Housing First principles. You will engage with local authorities, health providers and other agencies, creating and maintaining constructive working relationships to maximise the opportunities available to our clients.
Previous experience working as a support worker and managing a caseload of clients is essential for this role.
Full Time Community Support Worker - Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Within this role you will be working intensively with homeless clients that have been moved into temporary accommodation, to find them private rented accommodation as quickly as possible. You will help and support individuals by providing advice on housing, welfare benefits, rent deposits and household goods via a variety of schemes.
Previous experience in this type of work is not essential, as full training will be provided, but your values will match ours; you will be committed to helping others and enjoy the real job satisfaction that this brings.
Part Time Outreach Support Worker - 28 hours per week
You will be working out in the community with people who find themselves rough sleeping so the successful applicant must be comfortable visiting sleep sites. The role involves lone working so you will be comfortable working by yourself and managing a caseload of clients that are in the community or in emergency or temporary accommodation.
Previous experience is also not essential for this role, as full training will be provided.
About you
For all roles it is mandatory that you hold a full driving licence and have the use of a car for business purposes.
We are looking for empathetic, and supportive individuals with an interest and genuine passion for wanting to work with vulnerable people in the homeless sector. You will have clear verbal and written English skills along with experience working in a client/customer facing role. Above all, you will be committed to making a positive impact in someone's life and making changes to the community.
Staff benefits, support and development
Our benefits include:
We reserve the right to close our adverts early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
About Us
We offer support to people who are homeless, vulnerable or at risk of becoming homeless and need help rebuilding their lives for a brighter future. Our services include safe, flexible and reliable client led housing and support with a focus on reducing homelessness, improving health and wellbeing and building on individual's skills and resilience to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty and exclusion.
We work in partnership with multiple agencies and authorities to deliver support and accommodation needs across Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton.
We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and will support with any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Our vision
To be a safety net for people in tough times and the springboard to a brighter future.
Our mission
To provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel more valued and secure, and ready to take the next steps.
Our values
Everyone matters
We know we're stronger together
We do the right things, for the right reasons
We never give up
Our Benefits
Annual appraisals
Child care vouchers
Pension with life cover
Extra mile awards
Employee assistance programme
Shopping vouchers
Our Gallery
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Full and Part Time roles available
We're looking for Support Workers to join us and be the change in someone's life.
We have the following roles available:
Full Time Housing First Support Worker - Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Working as part of a team that supports our clients, you will keep them safe and help them to achieve their goals. Housing First offers people their own home and gives them intensive support in line with the Housing First principles. You will engage with local authorities, health providers and other agencies, creating and maintaining constructive working relationships to maximise the opportunities available to our clients.
Previous experience working as a support worker and managing a caseload of clients is essential for this role.
Full Time Community Support Worker - Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Within this role you will be working intensively with homeless clients that have been moved into temporary accommodation, to find them private rented accommodation as quickly as possible. You will help and support individuals by providing advice on housing, welfare benefits, rent deposits and household goods via a variety of schemes.
Previous experience in this type of work is not essential, as full training will be provided, but your values will match ours; you will be committed to helping others and enjoy the real job satisfaction that this brings.
Part Time Outreach Support Worker - 28 hours per week
You will be working out in the community with people who find themselves rough sleeping so the successful applicant must be comfortable visiting sleep sites. The role involves lone working so you will be comfortable working by yourself and managing a caseload of clients that are in the community or in emergency or temporary accommodation.
Previous experience is also not essential for this role, as full training will be provided.
About you
For all roles it is mandatory that you hold a full driving licence and have the use of a car for business purposes.
We are looking for empathetic, and supportive individuals with an interest and genuine passion for wanting to work with vulnerable people in the homeless sector. You will have clear verbal and written English skills along with experience working in a client/customer facing role. Above all, you will be committed to making a positive impact in someone's life and making changes to the community.
Staff benefits, support and development
Our benefits include:
- Pension with life cover
- Generous holiday allowance
- Extra mile awards for outstanding work
- Work offers including discounted shopping vouchers, days out and holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Confidential employee assistance programme including access to counselling
- Employee voice - our Staff Council
- Recruitment referral scheme
- A comprehensive induction and training programme
- Management training
- Trauma-informed care training
- Specialist training, coaching and development opportunities linked to personal development plans
- Access to accredited qualifications
- Mental Health First Aid training and provision
- Access to counselling psychologists via our Psychology Service
We reserve the right to close our adverts early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
About Us
We offer support to people who are homeless, vulnerable or at risk of becoming homeless and need help rebuilding their lives for a brighter future. Our services include safe, flexible and reliable client led housing and support with a focus on reducing homelessness, improving health and wellbeing and building on individual's skills and resilience to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty and exclusion.
We work in partnership with multiple agencies and authorities to deliver support and accommodation needs across Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton.
We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and will support with any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Our vision
To be a safety net for people in tough times and the springboard to a brighter future.
Our mission
To provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel more valued and secure, and ready to take the next steps.
Our values
Everyone matters
We know we're stronger together
We do the right things, for the right reasons
We never give up
Our Benefits
Annual appraisals
Child care vouchers
Pension with life cover
Extra mile awards
Employee assistance programme
Shopping vouchers
Our Gallery
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