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You We're looking for a passionate and proactive Housing Support Officer to join our progressive Housing team in Romford. You'll support the day-to-day running of our hostel, helping young people who face social exclusion prepare for independent living. With experience in support work - such as drug recovery, working with offenders, or life skills training - you'll guide residents through personalised support plans, manage a caseload, and help them maintain their tenancies. What you'll bring: <ul> <li>Experience supporting vulnerable or at-risk young people</li> <li>Strong communication and case management skills</li> <li>Ability to motivate and empower others</li> </ul>US Thank you for your interest in finding out more about YMCA Thames Gateway Group. Whether you're looking for your first role, coming back to work after a career break, or simply looking for a new challenge, we're happy you're considering us. As a community-based organisation for over 150 years, we are a vibrant and ever-changing charity that offers inclusive programmes in health &amp; wellbeing, childcare, housing and youth work. We are passionate about providing opportunities to those who are most in need. We successfully adapt to the needs of the communities in which we're based - during the pandemic we were able to provide food hampers to families in need, childcare support to keyworkers, and stayed in touch with our senior citizens group who, for many, attending our social groups is a lifeline. Our staff are dedicated to making other people's lives better through the services we provide, so if this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we look forward to hearing from you. Summary of Job Profile: <ul><li>Contract Type: Permanent</li><li>Working Pattern: Full-time 37.5 hours per week inc bank holidays and some weekends</li><li>The Job Description and Person Specification can be found here: Housing Support Worker Romford JD.pdf</li></ul>Additional Information:Please note YMCA Thames Gateway Group does not have a Sponsored Licence to recruit non-UK workers and therefore all candidates are expected to provide evidence that they are eligible and have the right to work in the UK. YMCA Thames Gateway Staff Benefits: To be considered for this role please click the 'Apply for this job button' at the top of this page. Please upload your CV to the system for the recruiting manager to review. YMCA Thames Gateway is serious about safeguarding; this role will be subject to a Standard Disclosure &amp; Barring Service check. At YMCA Thames Gateway we are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equal Opportunities. Therefore, we value the importance of diversity and positively welcome applicant from all members of the community. The Association is committed to ensuring that all current and potential staff, members, users and visitors are treated with dignity, fairness and respect regardless of their protected characteristics within the Equality Act (2010). We strongly encourage applications from applicants of a BAME background, those with a disability and those who identify as LGTBQ+.

Housing Support Worker

Housing &amp; Support Officer - Sutton &amp; Epsom Have you got the passion and resilience to support and empower Transform clients to develop their independence and daily living skills? Housing management activities form part of this role, along with supporting clients daily, to empower them to resolve their problems to reach positive outcomes. If you have relevant experience of working with vulnerable people or have transferable skills, we would like to hear from you. If you'd like to work for us but have no previous experience? That's fine, as training will be provided. Salary - £26,750 per annum plus benefits (prorata for part time ) Location - Sutton &amp; Epsom Team based in Wallington Full time - 37hrs per week (part time hours available ) It is essential that you have a full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. About you You will be reflecting Transform's values in everything you do, as part of our team you will act as a keyworker to named clients, and support clients to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible, whilst ensuring they are safe and able to manage risks appropriately. A little more about your core tasks as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Ability to develop non-judgmental professional relationships with clients </li><li>The ability to manage your own time, delivering outcomes, meeting deadlines</li><li>Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook and the Internet) </li></ul>Tick most of the boxes but not all? The best candidate rarely does. So, if you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. For an informal discussion about the role please email <a href="mailto:alevy@transformhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">alevy@transformhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. About Transform Housing &amp; Support We believe that everyone should be able to live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex and the London Borough of Sutton. Why work at Transform Transform is a place where all colleagues are valued. We want to make sure colleagues have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. We focus on outcomes and are open to different ways of working including flexible hours where possible. Our benefits are great too and include: <ul><li>28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) </li><li>An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day </li><li>A defined contribution pension scheme </li><li>Training and development opportunities </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>Flexible working options </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>Other things you need to know At Transform we celebrate diversity and know that it is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive, so we want to hear from anyone who is great at what they do and who shares our values. If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process so you can do your best, just let us know. We will be happy to help. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Housing & Support Officer

Job Title: Support worker - Waking Nights Contract: Permanent Hours: 33 hours per week Salary: £23,766 per annum Location: NE London. About Outward. For 50 years, Outward has been providing high-quality support and care services to vulnerable people across London, predominantly in North East London. Established by families seeking alternatives to institutional care, we've grown into a respected provider of person-centred support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex needs. We support over 1,000 people across nine boroughs, guided by our core values: engage, enable, and empower. About the Role: We are looking for a proactive and passionate support worker (waking night) to join our dedicated team supporting young people (aged 18-21) with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and complex support requirements. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine support responsibilities with service patrols and Health &amp; safety tasks. As a support worker (waking nigh), you will play a key role in empowering the people we support to live independent and fulfilling lives. You'll provide high-quality support. You will work closely with the Deputy and play an active role in ensuring our services are person-centred, well-managed, and aligned with Outward's core values of engage, enable, and empower. Your Responsibilities As a support worker (waking night), you will: • Provide the night shift on a rota basis, contributing to and working as part of the team. • Carry out patrols through the night at regular intervals, driving to every young people's scheme during each patrol and entering each building to check both residents and the building are safe. <ul> <li>Follow the night shift protocols and shift plan.</li> <li>Complete building checks at the beginning, during and end of each shift and record on the handover notes any concerns and tasks to be actioned. </li> <li>If emergency repairs arise during your shift, report to the landlord's repairs service and give access to contractors.</li> </ul>• Promote the safety and well-being of young people; responding appropriately to risk, reporting on safeguarding, accidents and incidents as per policies and procedures. <ul><li>Work flexibly across multiple services, including evenings and weekends, to support consistent service delivery.</li></ul>Requirements Essential Criteria <ul> <li>Good understanding of safeguarding and risk management in a care/support setting </li> <li>Knowledge of health and safety issues within supported housing or care environments </li> <li>Understanding of confidentiality, GDPR, and data protection principles</li> <li>Staff must have access to a smartphone capable of receiving SMS messages and installing authentication apps for secure systems access.</li> </ul>Desirable Criteria <ul> <li>NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) </li> <li>Additional training in PBS, safeguarding, or housing-related legislation </li> </ul>The above is not an exhaustive list of requirements for the role. How to Apply If you think you are who we are looking for, please submit a CV and statement detailing how you feel your experiences meets the requirements of the role by referring to the Job Responsibilities and the Person Specification. There is no specific closing date for this advert. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. It would be great to hear from you. Benefits We value everything our staff do for the people we support, so we provide a great benefits package: <ul> <li>25 days Annual Leave excluding Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time)</li> <li>Comprehensive Learning &amp; Development Programme</li> </ul><ul> <li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li> <li>Death in Service Benefit</li> <li>Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Eye care Vouchers</li> <li>Flu Jab Reimbursement</li> <li>Pension Scheme</li> <li>Purchase Additional Annual Leave</li> <li>Refer-a-Friend Scheme</li> </ul>Diversity and Safeguarding at Outward : We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Outward applies its Equal Opportunities Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection is carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age or trade union membership. As an employer, who aspire to become Disability Confident Committed, we aim to ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. Please indicate clearly at the beginning of your supporting statement if you have a disability (as defined by the Equality Act 2010), and you wish to be considered for an Offer Of an Interview (OOI) Please note that the OOI is available to disabled candidates only. Regrettably, any false declaration of disability in order to secure an interview will impact on your overall application. Outward is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment. If the post you apply for involves working with or having access to adults at risk and/or their records, we will require a DBS for successful candidates. Outward is proud to be an accredited Living Wage Employer. This means we are committed to paying the Real Living Wage - not just the government minimum or national living wage - to our frontline Support Workers and other eligible staff. We recognise the value of the work our teams do, and we are committed to ensuring fair pay that reflects the true cost of living. The Real Living Wage is updated annually by the Living Wage Foundation, and Outward remains committed to aligning our pay accordingly. Please Note. Outward has a number of Support Worker roles across a range of services in North and East London. Support Workers may occasionally move between services depending on organisational needs.

Support Worker - Waking Nights - Young People Services - Supported Housing

Supported Housing Worker Dinardos is a well-established Supported Housing provider with locations across Catford, Lewisham, Norwood and Peckham throughout South East London. We specialise in supporting adults with challenging and complex Mental Health needs including rough sleepers, drugs, alcohol and substance misuse as well as challenging behaviour. We have some exciting opportunities for Supported Housing Workers who can make a difference every day and are passionate about supporting, empowering and guiding our residents to live as independently as possible with our continual guidance and support. You will work with residents based on their personalised support plans which will continue to evolve based on progress (SMART support planning and risk assessing). We use a framework of positive risk taking to inform our key working sessions. The role also includes planning and taking part in activities and escorting residents to appointments and activities in the community therefore you'll need to be motivated and committed to support in this way. What you can expect for your hard work and dedication: • £13.00 - £13.85 per hour depending on experience and/or qualifications. • 45 hours per week - 8am to 6pm on a rota basis to cover alternate weekends. About the role of Supported Housing Worker: • Based on agreed support plans and risk assessments - work closely with residents to help them achieve their personal self-development and personal goals which are continually reviewed and will evolve as progress is made or desired outcomes change. • Support and inspire people, with the right tools and resources to develop skills, resources and confidence to live independently. • To provide a comprehensive support service working on strengths-based approach to practical and emotional needs. • Work in partnership with external services and stakeholders relating to alcohol and substance misuse to enhance resident support. • Develop activities which encourage routines to include daily living skills, housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene and general wellbeing. • Assist with overall financial management - ensuring that residents have access to benefits and services available to them. • Ensure residents recognise their mental health needs and comply with medications that have been prescribed to manage this. • Recording and reporting - updating support plans as well as recording and evidencing incidents, accidents, etc. • To create SMART support plans and comprehensive risk assessments to empower our residents and keep them safe from harm, abuse or neglect. • Work within legislative and company guidelines and procedures. About you: • You must be based in the UK - we are unable to offer UK visa sponsorship. • Be enthusiastic, respectful, patient and kind. • A strong communicator, verbally and in writing in order to produce concise and accurate written updates and reports. • Previous experience of working within a supported housing setting or a similar support environment and an understanding of issues faced by homelessness, drug and alcohol misuse as well as other mental health conditions. • Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team • Patient, a good listener and empathic with residents who may have suffered abuse, neglect and severe challenges over a number of years. • Reflective working is key to empower and strengthen relationships with our residents • Professional and respectful approach to colleagues and residents • Willingness to participate with the team in planning and taking part in activities • Key working the most complex service users with needs aligned with drug and alcohol dependency. • Able to follow company policies and procedures to fulfil the requirements of the role • Flexible to work shifts across weekdays and alternate weekends What we offer in return for your hard work as a Supported Housing Worker: <ul><li>28 Days holiday including bank holidays</li><li>Free on-site parking*</li><li>Enhanced bank holiday pay</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer</li><li>DBS certificate paid by Dinardos*</li><li>Comprehensive induction programme</li><li>Staff Appreciation Days</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>*Terms and conditions apply. Note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions. If you have are looking for a rewarding role with a chance for progression and you have these skills and attributes or previous experience in a supported housing role, then please apply today and become one of the 'family'. We are looking forward to hearing from you. This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed once they are shortlisted and interviews will be taking place on Wednesday's each week.

Supported Housing Worker

Supported Housing Worker - Sydenham As a Supported Housing Worker at one of our Support Units in Sydenham you will be passionate about supporting, empowering and guiding our residents to live as independently as possible with our continued guidance and ensure that you make a difference every day to their personal goals and desired outcomes. What you can expect for your hard work and dedication: • £13.00 - £13.85 per hour depending on experience and/or qualifications. • 45 hours per week - 8am to 6pm on a rota basis to cover alternate weekends. About the role of Supported Housing Worker: • Based on agreed support plans and risk assessments - work closely with residents to help them achieve their personal self-development and personal goals which are continually reviewed and will evolve as progress is made or desired outcomes change. • Support and inspire people, with the right tools and resources to develop skills, resources and confidence to live independently. • To provide a comprehensive support service working on strengths-based approach to practical and emotional needs. • Work in partnership with external services and stakeholders relating to alcohol and substance misuse to enhance resident support. • Develop activities which encourage routines to include daily living skills, housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene and general wellbeing. • Assist with overall financial management - ensuring that residents have access to benefits and services available to them. • Ensure residents recognise their mental health needs and comply with medications that have been prescribed to manage this. • Recording and reporting - updating support plans as well as recording and evidencing incidents, accidents, etc. • To create SMART support plans and comprehensive risk assessments to empower our residents and keep them safe from harm, abuse or neglect. • Work within legislative and company guidelines and procedures. About you: • You must be based in the UK - we are unable to offer UK visa sponsorship. • Be enthusiastic, respectful, patient and kind. • A strong communicator, verbally and in writing in order to produce concise and accurate written updates and reports. • Previous experience of working within a supported housing setting or a similar support environment and an understanding of issues faced by homelessness, drug and alcohol misuse as well as other mental health conditions. • Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team • Patient, a good listener and empathic with residents who may have suffered abuse, neglect and severe challenges over a number of years. • Reflective working is key to empower and strengthen relationships with our residents • Professional and respectful approach to colleagues and residents • Willingness to participate with the team in planning and taking part in activities • Key working the most complex service users with needs aligned with drug and alcohol dependency. • Able to follow company policies and procedures to fulfil the requirements of the role • Flexible to work shifts across weekdays and alternate weekends What we offer in return for your hard work as a Supported Housing Worker: <ul><li>28 Days holiday including bank holidays</li><li>Free on-site parking*</li><li>Enhanced bank holiday pay</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer</li><li>DBS certificate paid by Dinardos*</li><li>Comprehensive induction programme</li><li>Staff Appreciation Days</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>*Terms and conditions apply. Note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions. If you have are looking for a rewarding role with a chance for progression and you have these skills and attributes or previous experience in a supported housing role, then please apply today and become one of the 'family'. We are looking forward to hearing from you. This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed once they are shortlisted and interviews will be taking place on Wednesday's each week.

Supported Housing Worker - Sydenham

Supported Housing Worker - Catford As a Supported Housing Worker at one of our Support Units in Catford you will be passionate about supporting, empowering and guiding our residents to live as independently as possible with our continued guidance and ensure that you make a difference every day to their personal goals and desired outcomes. What you can expect for your hard work and dedication: • £13.00 - £13.85 per hour depending on experience and/or qualifications. • 45 hours per week - 8am to 6pm on a rota basis to cover alternate weekends. About the role of Supported Housing Worker: • Based on agreed support plans and risk assessments - work closely with residents to help them achieve their personal self-development and personal goals which are continually reviewed and will evolve as progress is made or desired outcomes change. • Support and inspire people, with the right tools and resources to develop skills, resources and confidence to live independently. • To provide a comprehensive support service working on strengths-based approach to practical and emotional needs. • Work in partnership with external services and stakeholders relating to alcohol and substance misuse to enhance resident support. • Develop activities which encourage routines to include daily living skills, housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene and general wellbeing. • Assist with overall financial management - ensuring that residents have access to benefits and services available to them. • Ensure residents recognise their mental health needs and comply with medications that have been prescribed to manage this. • Recording and reporting - updating support plans as well as recording and evidencing incidents, accidents, etc. • To create SMART support plans and comprehensive risk assessments to empower our residents and keep them safe from harm, abuse or neglect. • Work within legislative and company guidelines and procedures. About you: • You must be based in the UK - we are unable to offer UK visa sponsorship. • Be enthusiastic, respectful, patient and kind. • A strong communicator, verbally and in writing in order to produce concise and accurate written updates and reports. • Previous experience of working within a supported housing setting or a similar support environment and an understanding of issues faced by homelessness, drug and alcohol misuse as well as other mental health conditions. • Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team • Patient, a good listener and empathic with residents who may have suffered abuse, neglect and severe challenges over a number of years. • Reflective working is key to empower and strengthen relationships with our residents • Professional and respectful approach to colleagues and residents • Willingness to participate with the team in planning and taking part in activities • Key working the most complex service users with needs aligned with drug and alcohol dependency. • Able to follow company policies and procedures to fulfil the requirements of the role • Flexible to work shifts across weekdays and alternate weekends What we offer in return for your hard work as a Supported Housing Worker: <ul><li>28 Days holiday including bank holidays</li><li>Free on-site parking*</li><li>Enhanced bank holiday pay</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer</li><li>DBS certificate paid by Dinardos*</li><li>Comprehensive induction programme</li><li>Staff Appreciation Days</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>*Terms and conditions apply. Note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions. If you have are looking for a rewarding role with a chance for progression and you have these skills and attributes or previous experience in a supported housing role, then please apply today and become one of the 'family'. We are looking forward to hearing from you. This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed once they are shortlisted and interviews will be taking place on Wednesday's each week.

Supported Housing Worker - Catford

Supported Housing Worker - Croydon As a Supported Housing Worker at one of our Support Units in Croydon you will be passionate about supporting, empowering and guiding our residents to live as independently as possible with our continued guidance and ensure that you make a difference every day to their personal goals and desired outcomes. What you can expect for your hard work and dedication: • £13.00 - £13.85 per hour depending on experience and/or qualifications. • 45 hours per week - 8am to 6pm on a rota basis to cover alternate weekends. About the role of Supported Housing Worker: • Based on agreed support plans and risk assessments - work closely with residents to help them achieve their personal self-development and personal goals which are continually reviewed and will evolve as progress is made or desired outcomes change. • Support and inspire people, with the right tools and resources to develop skills, resources and confidence to live independently. • To provide a comprehensive support service working on strengths-based approach to practical and emotional needs. • Work in partnership with external services and stakeholders relating to alcohol and substance misuse to enhance resident support. • Develop activities which encourage routines to include daily living skills, housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene and general wellbeing. • Assist with overall financial management - ensuring that residents have access to benefits and services available to them. • Ensure residents recognise their mental health needs and comply with medications that have been prescribed to manage this. • Recording and reporting - updating support plans as well as recording and evidencing incidents, accidents, etc. • To create SMART support plans and comprehensive risk assessments to empower our residents and keep them safe from harm, abuse or neglect. • Work within legislative and company guidelines and procedures. About you: • You must be based in the UK - we are unable to offer UK visa sponsorship. • Be enthusiastic, respectful, patient and kind. • A strong communicator, verbally and in writing in order to produce concise and accurate written updates and reports. • Previous experience of working within a supported housing setting or a similar support environment and an understanding of issues faced by homelessness, drug and alcohol misuse as well as other mental health conditions. • Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team • Patient, a good listener and empathic with residents who may have suffered abuse, neglect and severe challenges over a number of years. • Reflective working is key to empower and strengthen relationships with our residents • Professional and respectful approach to colleagues and residents • Willingness to participate with the team in planning and taking part in activities • Key working the most complex service users with needs aligned with drug and alcohol dependency. • Able to follow company policies and procedures to fulfil the requirements of the role • Flexible to work shifts across weekdays and alternate weekends What we offer in return for your hard work as a Supported Housing Worker: <ul><li>28 Days holiday including bank holidays</li><li>Free on-site parking*</li><li>Enhanced bank holiday pay</li><li>Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer</li><li>DBS certificate paid by Dinardos*</li><li>Comprehensive induction programme</li><li>Staff Appreciation Days</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>*Terms and conditions apply. Note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions. If you have are looking for a rewarding role with a chance for progression and you have these skills and attributes or previous experience in a supported housing role, then please apply today and become one of the 'family'. We are looking forward to hearing from you. This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed once they are shortlisted and interviews will be taking place on Wednesday's each week.

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