Support Worker

Support Worker
Swindon
Supported Housing
3-month contract
35 hours
£15.50 LTD / £13.21 PAYE (inc holiday)

Support Worker needed to deliver person-centered support and help clients achieve independent living in Swindon.

THE ROLE
The Support Worker will provide structured, outcome-focused support to service users in supported housing schemes:

• Deliver tailored support services to meet clients' individual needs and promote empowerment and independence.


• Assist clients with tenancy issues, rent payments, and benefits applications.


• Conduct client assessments to determine the most suitable housing solutions.


• Maintain accurate records, including support plans and risk assessments.


• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to meet key performance indicators.


• Promote education, training, and employment opportunities for clients.


• Adhere to safeguarding and health and safety protocols for client safety.

THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar role supporting vulnerable clients, particularly victims of domestic violence.

• Knowledge of delivering housing or social care support.


• Familiarity with housing management, including tenancy sustainment.


• Experience with risk assessment and crisis intervention.


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


• Competence in using IT systems for maintaining timely records.

THE CONTRACT
This role is Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm, with occasional lone working required.
3-month contract with potential extension.
The pay for the role is £15.50 per hour LTD company rate, with a PAYE equivalent of £13.21 per hour inclusive of holiday.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee.mcmillan@servicecare.org.uk or call on 01772 208966 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail!
If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!