Supported Housing Worker

Your new company This opportunity is with a well-established service that provides high-quality accommodation and support to individuals experiencing homelessness and social exclusion. The team is committed to empowering people to build sustainable, independent lives through person-centred support and collaborative working.Your new role We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Supported Housing Worker based in Shepton Mallet (Mendip).Pay: 14.50 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)Hours: 22.5 hours per weekStart Date: ASAPDuration: 4-6 weeks minimum, with potential for extensionYou''ll be supporting single homeless individuals with medium-level support needs across two accommodation sites. The role includes delivering safe and effective housing management, progressing referrals, and helping clients move toward greater independence.What you''ll need to succeed - Supporting homeless or socially excluded individuals- Working in social or health care settings- Managing complex needs and challenging behaviours- Strong understanding of homelessness and social exclusion- Ability to carry out assessments and develop support plans- Excellent communication and organisational skills- IT literacy (Word, email, spreadsheets) -Understanding of housing benefits (desirable)- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle- Business insurance for work-related travel- Willingness to work on a rota between 08:00 and 20:00, including weekends and evenings.What you''ll get in return - Competitiv
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