Housing Support Worker

Housing Support Worker
Essex
Temporary
Full Time
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join a team based in Essex as Support Workers.

This is a full-time, temporary role, ideal for someone looking to gain experience in the social care sector while making a meaningful impact.
The Role

• Provide day-to-day support to individuals, helping them develop life skills and confidence to live independently.


• Work closely with service users to develop personal plans and set goals to support their development.


• Assist with daily living tasks such as budgeting, cooking, and managing tenancies.


• Offer emotional and practical support to empower service users in overcoming challenges.


• Work collaboratively with other team members, external agencies, and health professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users.


• Maintain accurate records of support provided, progress made, and any safeguarding concerns.

The Candidate

• Experience working in a support role, particularly with vulnerable groups (such as those experiencing homelessness, substance misuse, or mental health issues).


• A compassionate and non-judgmental approach, with a genuine desire to help others.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Good understanding of safeguarding and health and safety


• Flexibility and resilience, with a willingness to adapt to the needs of service users.


• Basic IT skills to maintain records and complete reports.

The Contract:

• 3-month contract with the potential for extension


• The pay range for the role is £19.22 per hour LTD company rate.
  
  The PAYE equivalent is £16.39 per hour, inclusive of holiday.

If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk