Job Description

Support Worker for Adults Experiencing Homelessness

Location: Bath
Position Type: Temporary (6 - 10 weeks)
Pay: £12.50 per hour

We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team, providing essential support to adults who are experiencing homelessness in Bath. This temporary position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals during a crucial period of their recovery and transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to adults facing homelessness, helping them to access accommodation, welfare support, and other services.
• Offer emotional and practical support to individuals as they work through their challenges.
• Work collaboratively with other services, including housing providers, social services, and health teams, to ensure individuals receive holistic care.
• Maintain accurate records and case notes in line with policy and best practice.
• Encourage independence and empower individuals to achieve their goals.

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in social care, support work, or a related field is preferred, though training will be provided.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a non-judgmental approach.
• Empathy and the ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with various support needs.
• A proactive attitude and a commitment to supporting others through difficult times.
• An understanding of the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.50.
• Gain valuable experience working with a vulnerable and diverse client group.
• Flexible working hours within the temporary period (6-10 weeks).
• Join a supportive team working towards a common goal of positive change.

If you're passionate about supporting those in need and have the drive to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us offer hope and practical support to adults experiencing homelessness in Bath!

Click Apply or give Joe a call on 0117 9486300.