Community development worker jobs in Reino Unido

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Kingston. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role provides high-quality, person-centred support to up to 15 Service Users across Kingston, promoting independent living and wellbeing. It involves assessing individual needs, developing personalised SMART support plans, and helping Service Users manage mental health, physical health, finances, and relationships. The role includes liaising with families, carers, and partner agencies, encouraging engagement in meaningful activities, and supporting access to treatment and employment opportunities. It adopts a holistic ‘Think Family' approach and flexible working hours. The postholder ensures service delivery aligns with organisational values and contributes to service improvement through co-production and active Service User involvement. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You bring substantial experience supporting individuals with diverse and often complex needs, helping them work towards their personal goals while managing associated risks. You have delivered high-quality floating, outreach, and accommodation-based support, tailoring your approach to each service user's circumstances and promoting their independence and well-being. With a strong understanding of welfare benefits, housing options, and statutory legislation, you are able to provide accurate guidance and advocacy to ensure clients access appropriate entitlements and services. You are also well-versed in health and safety procedures, particularly when working within service users' homes, maintaining a safe and professional environment at all times. You are confident in key working, support planning, and risk assessment, ensuring that all interventions are person-centred and outcome-focused. Your knowledge of mental health, substance misuse, and related support needs enables you to respond effectively to complex situations. You collaborate productively with external professionals and partner agencies, ensuring cohesive, holistic support plans. Organised and IT-literate, you maintain accurate digital records using computer-based case management systems. You also demonstrate a thorough understanding of safeguarding principles and the ability to act appropriately to protect vulnerable individuals. Flexible and proactive, you are willing to travel throughout the borough to deliver responsive, community-based support. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Job Description: Senior Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional - Greenwich UK - £34.09 Hourly - Full Time - 3 Months Royal Greenwich Council invites you to embark on an exciting 3-month journey as a Senior Social Worker in the heart of Greenwich. With a competitive pay of £34.09 hourly, this full-time locum position offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work offers. Our team is seeking an innovative thinker who is ready to embrace challenges and drive positive change for those in need of mental health support. Perks and Benefits: • Enjoy the freedom of locum work, allowing you to explore different environments and expand your professional horizons without a long-term commitment. You decide where and when you want to work., • Competitive hourly rate that matches your expertise and dedication, ensuring you are rewarded for your hard work., • Opportunities to build your network by working with diverse teams, enhancing your learning and career growth., • Experience the vibrant community and diverse culture of Greenwich while contributing to its wellbeing., • Access to ongoing training and development programmes to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date. What you will do: • Conduct assessments under the Mental Health Act and provide expert guidance on mental health issues., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement care plans tailored to individual needs., • Serve as an advocate for service users, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in all aspects of care., • Offer professional supervision and support to junior social workers, contributing to their professional growth., • Maintain accurate records and case notes to ensure high standards of care and compliance with policies., • Engage with families and carers to provide support and guidance, facilitating their involvement in the treatment process. Greenwich, a gem within London, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and relaxation. With its beautiful parks, lively markets, and charming riverside walks, Greenwich is not just a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live. Join us in making a difference while enjoying everything this fantastic location has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Job Title: Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner Location: Wandsworth, UK Salary: £39,266 – £45,763 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time We are seeking an enthusiastic Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner to join the Children’s Specialist Services Team in the vibrant borough of Wandsworth. This full-time opportunity offers a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children in need and their families. You will work in a borough known for its friendly community, excellent public amenities, and green spaces—offering a fantastic quality of life without the usual city pressures. Perks and benefits: • Competitive Salary: Earn between £39,266 and £45,763 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise., • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements designed to support you and the families you work with., • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, learning opportunities, and career progression pathways., • Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values shared learning and celebrates success., • Inclusive Workplace: A strong commitment to diversity and equality, encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work. What you will do: • Act as the lead professional on specialist statutory cases, including Child Protection, Care Proceedings, and Looked After Children., • Undertake comprehensive social work responsibilities for children in need and their families, following the APIR framework., • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective safeguarding and child-centred planning., • Build strong partnerships with allied health professionals and social care practitioners across children’s and adults’ services., • Work collaboratively with schools, children’s centres, and community settings., • Embed evidence-based practice into day-to-day service delivery., • Engage positively in supervision, annual appraisal, audits, and peer review processes., • Support team development by contributing to improvement plans and sharing good practice., • Develop expertise in managing key risks affecting child welfare., • Engage preventative and targeted family support services, including voluntary sector partners., • Maintain accurate electronic case records in line with the Integrated Children’s System., • Promote the participation of children, young people, and families in decision-making., • Uphold equality and diversity principles in all aspects of practice., • Contribute ideas to improve service efficiency, effectiveness, and policy development. Experience: • Experience delivering statutory social work services within children’s services., • Proven ability to work collaboratively across voluntary and statutory agencies., • Effective use of supervision and appraisal to enhance professional practice. Qualifications: • Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, CSS, or an equivalent qualification recognised for UK registration., • Registration with Social Work England is essential. Wandsworth is an exceptional place to live and work, offering beautiful green spaces, a rich cultural scene, and excellent transport links. It’s a borough where professional ambition and personal wellbeing go hand in hand. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to matching skilled professionals with outstanding opportunities — apply today and take the next exciting step in your social work career.

This role uses experiential insight to inform peer support, service design and engagement. We will assess how candidates apply that insight professionally (boundaries, safeguarding, confidentiality). This role is open to applicants with demonstrable, recent lived experience of homelessness (including rough sleeping, insecure or temporary accommodation). About the role The Passage has secured funding to deliver a 1-year pilot, exploring how the use of peer support can prevent further homelessness and increase social mobility, by giving people the support and confidence to get reintegrated into the community. This pilot will involve the recruitment and training of 10 lived experience volunteers who will share their insights and provide support to people recently re-housed to set and achieve goals with a focus on community re-integration. The pilot will offer a range of interventions including 1:1 support, community events and online training. The Passage recognizes that someone’s journey of homelessness doesn’t just end when accommodation is secured. What is often a confidence-stripping and traumatizing experience can take time to recover from. The first steps can be the most challenging for individuals to put down new roots and get back to where they were before that period. As The Lived Experience Specialist Project Worker, you will support your manager in the design, delivery, monitoring and reporting of the pilot; with a particular focus on supporting the volunteers in their roles. The Passage believes that peer support and the sharing of lived experience are essential tools in supporting people to take steps toward becoming more active, involved and connected. We also know that delivering peer support and helping others are also crucial cornerstones in processing living experience into lived experience. Main duties • To support the recruitment and retention of lived-experience volunteers., • Have oversight of the day-to-day delivery of volunteers work by providing guidance & direction and ensuring volunteer support is delivered in a safe and supportive manner., • Support the creation of a volunteering environment where having lived experience is not a barrier but a tool to help others., • To support the manager to create and maintain procedures which underpin the pilot and volunteers’ activities, ensuring they are fit for purpose., • Meeting potential referrals, explaining the scope of the service, and undertaking person centered role matching., • Identify challenges including safeguarding issues encountered by volunteers, • and working with the manager to address them., • Ensuring accurate and efficient recording of actions undertaken by volunteers., • Maintain a directory of low-cost activities, promote local events, and support development of an online resource to boost social connection and reintegration., • To support the Lived Experience Project manager in reporting to key stakeholders about the project, including attendance at some external meetings. Key responsibilities • In conjunction with your Line Manager to continuously develop the role to ensure that all tasks are being undertaken in an effective and appropriate manner which meets the strategic aims and objectives of The Passage., • To participate in internal/external meetings as required, and attend training events, conferences and other functions as necessary., • To participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal and help in identifying your own job-related development and training needs., • To adhere to all Passage policies and procedures., • To contribute to the effective implementation of The Passage’s Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Policy as it affects both The Passage and its work with vulnerable adults., • To at all times undertake your role in a professional manner maintaining a high- quality standard of work, and to always work in accordance with the aims, values and ethos of The Passage1., • Undertake any other duties that may be required which are commensurate with the role. Person specification As a Vincentian organisation, The Passage strives to be inclusive; encompassing a diverse and rich culture from within our members, clients, volunteers and staff. This approach is reflected in our core values and it is important that all staff have respect for this. The person specification sets out the essential abilities and qualities that will be used in the selection criteria for this post. When completing your application form, please address criteria E1 to E4 and K1 to K5 demonstrating your experience and knowledge, giving evidence of your experience and abilities. Any information you provide will be handled confidentially and in line with UK GDPR and our Recruitment Privacy Notice. EXPERIENCE E1 - Demonstrable, recent lived experience of homelessness (including rough sleeping, insecure or temporary accommodation) E2 - Volunteering in a peer support capacity and/or working with vulnerable people in a support role. E3 - Experience of working both collaboratively as part of a team, and able to work independently. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS K1 - Skilled communicator with strong emotional intelligence and an ability to connect with & motivate vulnerable people. K2 - Understanding of the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping. K3 - Proficient in digital literacy, for example use of digital applications and online navigation. K4 - Familiarity with safeguarding and personal boundaries principles (desirable). K5 - An understanding of data protection principles (desirable).

Drug and Alcohol Support Worker We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Drug and Alcohol Support Worker to join our Homelessness Social Care Service Tower Hamlets. £29,073 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and external partners, creating a positive atmosphere Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Key-working the most complex service-users with particular needs aligned with Drug and Alcohol dependency Creating support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customers to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking' Providing support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making Undertaking support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions, leading on partnering with specialist stakeholders; Upskilling staff team in particular area of expertise - Drug and Alcohol dependency. Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomes Demonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customers About you: Excellent interpersonal skills Socially adept, networks widely, well connected in sector, influential Approachable, open & professional behaviour At ease in directing others, is assertive and independent minded, will challenge others, and skilled in resolving conflict Drives change, enjoys dynamic diverse environments and demonstrates entrepreneurialism, creativity and innovation Demonstrates significant confidence and high levels of self-esteem What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant area (e.g. substance misuse, addiction, psychology, Health and Social Care,). Experience building and developing strong professional partnerships with external providers. A minimum of 2 years experience in complex needs services, community development, addiction counselling, drug and alcohol work or other related fields. Good written and oral communication skills Desirable: 2-3 years experience providing targeted recovery focussed support to individuals with needs around trauma, mental health, substance use and dual diagnosis. For our fulll job description please visit our webiste About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Kingston. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role provides high-quality, person-centred support to up to 15 Service Users across Kingston, promoting independent living and wellbeing. It involves assessing individual needs, developing personalised SMART support plans, and helping Service Users manage mental health, physical health, finances, and relationships. The role includes liaising with families, carers, and partner agencies, encouraging engagement in meaningful activities, and supporting access to treatment and employment opportunities. It adopts a holistic ‘Think Family' approach and flexible working hours. The postholder ensures service delivery aligns with organisational values and contributes to service improvement through co-production and active Service User involvement. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You bring substantial experience supporting individuals with diverse and often complex needs, helping them work towards their personal goals while managing associated risks. You have delivered high-quality floating, outreach, and accommodation-based support, tailoring your approach to each service user's circumstances and promoting their independence and well-being. With a strong understanding of welfare benefits, housing options, and statutory legislation, you are able to provide accurate guidance and advocacy to ensure clients access appropriate entitlements and services. You are also well-versed in health and safety procedures, particularly when working within service users' homes, maintaining a safe and professional environment at all times. You are confident in key working, support planning, and risk assessment, ensuring that all interventions are person-centred and outcome-focused. Your knowledge of mental health, substance misuse, and related support needs enables you to respond effectively to complex situations. You collaborate productively with external professionals and partner agencies, ensuring cohesive, holistic support plans. Organised and IT-literate, you maintain accurate digital records using computer-based case management systems. You also demonstrate a thorough understanding of safeguarding principles and the ability to act appropriately to protect vulnerable individuals. Flexible and proactiv e, you are willing to travel throughout the borough to deliver responsive, community-based support. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Waking Night Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Tower Hamlets. Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will aim to support service users in the following areas: improve their health and wellbeing, improve their quality of life, connecting with the community, have appropriate goals, and control in their life choices and achieve economic well-being. ? ?You will ensure all support plans focus on areas where support is needed and promote positive risk taking. Service users will be offered a range of activities and opportunities to e ngage in voluntary and paid work. Each service user will have a move-on plan which is reviewed every 6 months with the resettlement team.? What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will have experience of supporting people with ill mental health with a strong understanding of recovery approaches and experience recording accurate and financial and critical information Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Kingston. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role is responsible for delivering person-centred support that promotes wellbeing, independence, and tenancy sustainment for service users with diverse and often complex needs. You will assess referrals, coproduce and review SMART support and risk management plans, and work in partnership with external agencies to ensure access to health, education, employment, and community resources. The role involves supporting independent living skills, financial stability, and recovery while preventing relapse or hospitalisation. You will maintain accurate records, uphold organisational policies, and contribute to service monitoring and development. Acting as a positive representative of Hestia, you will build strong relationships with service users, colleagues, and key stakeholders. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrat e the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You have extensive experience supporting individuals with diverse needs, aspirations, and associated risks, delivering high-quality, person-centred services that promote independence and well-being. Skilled in key working, support planning, and risk assessment, you focus on empowering service users to achieve their goals while managing potential challenges effectively. With a strong understanding of welfare benefits, housing options, and statutory legislation, you are able to navigate complex systems to secure appropriate support for clients. You are confident liaising with external professionals and partner agencies to coordinate and enhance support packages, ensuring a holistic and informed approach. Your knowledge of health and safety, particularly when working in service users' homes, and your awareness of safeguarding principles ensure safe and ethical practice at all times. You also bring insight into the issues and treatments associated with mental health and substance misuse, allowing you to provide sensitive and informed care. Highly organised and IT proficient, you maintain accurate digital records and case notes, ensuring compliance and accountability. You are also committed to continuous professional development, open to learning and growth, and willing to travel across the borough to meet service needs. Interview Steps We keep our inte rview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promo ting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Are you interested in working for a charity that makes a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults? About the role We are currently recruiting to one permanent and one 6-month fixed term post. As an Outreach and Resettlement Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting rough sleepers and vulnerably housed individuals in Ealing. Working within the community, your focus will be on identifying those in need, supporting them into accommodation, and ensuring they have the tools and support to sustain their tenancies and rebuild their lives. You will be working with multi agencies and community services to achieve a person-centred support plan. In this role you will; • Conduct early morning and late evening street outreach shifts to identify and engage with rough sleepers. Flexible working arrangements may be considered to meet business requirements as and when needed., • Deliver intensive casework to clients with complex needs including mental health, substance use, and immigration issues., • Assess clients face-to-face in community settings to develop tailored support plans., • Develop and implement resettlement plans to help clients exit homelessness urgently and sustainably. As the successful candidate, you will have; • Experience working with vulnerable people with complex needs is desirable., • A proactive, empathetic, and flexible approach to client support., • Strong teamwork and communication skills., • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website. To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website. Closing date: 10am on 19 January 2026 Interview and assessments on: 29-30 January 2026 What we offer • Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities, • A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace, • Great Pay and Other Benefits

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Refuge Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Ealing Sounds great, what will I be doing? We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach – a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. When will I be working? You will be working between the hours on 9am - 5.18pm, Monday to Friday Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Location: Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites. Salary: £28,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to support in leading the night shift within our Lewisham service. The service offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered within community services. Our residents typically stay with us for up to nine months upon being discharged from acute wards, avoiding admission into inpatient rehabilitation. We provide residents with support to step down into less supported accommodation, becoming more independent and integrated into the community. As a Senior within the team, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift across two residential properties, leading the team by example, providing specialist support and managing the environment to be psychologically informed to empower the team and residents to ensure safety, wellbeing, and progress towards resident recovery goals. You will hold a caseload, providing person centred, tailored support to residents directly to help them overcome their personal challenges, meeting their goals and confidence. The Night Team play a crucial role in continuing the high quality support provided during the day, ensuring a safe, respectful, and responsive environment for residents. You will be expected to remain awake, alert, accessible and actively engaged throughout the shift. Some key responsibilities include: • Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence., • Helping residents build skills and confidence to move towards independent or supported living., • Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies., • Maintain accurate records and handovers to ensure effective communication between shifts., • Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress., • Work collaboratively with colleagues and the management team to deliver high quality care., • Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift., • Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager., • Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed. We’re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You’ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's. Some key responsibilities include: • Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours, • Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users, • Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others, • Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges, • IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft, • Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs What we Offer • 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service, • Employer Pension Contribution, • Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card, • Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more, • Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work, • Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans, • Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling, • Life Assurance Scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Annual Staff Awards SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Deputy Manager Location: Whitton, TW2 Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential? Let's tell you about the Role. This is a role with challenge, growth, and purpose at its heart. It's a role that inspires others and brings your creative mind to life. Every home is like a small business, and as Deputy Manager you'll be part of the leadership team, providing support with key activities such as developing support plans, risk assessments, rota planning, recruitment, and development of team members. Together with the Home Manager, you'll be responsible for the safety of all and you'll motivate your team with ideas that keep the people we support engaged, fulfilled and happy. The sense of fun you'll bring helps make things happen. At Achieve together, we see this as more than a job, this is the start of your career journey with us. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and reach your full potential. Not forgetting, we also offer a wide range of benefits that include: Life Assurance Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles Career progression and training opportunities Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives Recognition schemes, team events and social activities Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services Stream - Financial wellbeing platform Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards About the people and their home People in Kneller Road enjoy doing the following activities: swimming, bowling, cycling, trampoline at Jump Giant, group days out, holidays, private bus rides, walks to the parks and tea at cafes on the high street. The home has regular activities in the week. We've been able to support a person with a needle phobia who now goes to clinic without any concerns. Our people's goals are working a job, being part of the community, having meaningful activities and living more independently. We need a Support Worker who can help further those goals. Let's Hear About You. Passion for positively shaping lives just as important to us as your experience. Building on your existing knowledge we will give you all the training and support that you need. You just need an appetite for learning and a real desire to make a difference to peoples' lives. So, if you want to start, or continue your career journey in care with us, we want to hear from you. Be part of our team, Sharing Moments. Shaping Lives. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Sibling Support Worker Location: Wraxall, Bristol BS48) Hours: 32 hours per week (rota is flexible to suit the service, to include some weekdays, weekends and bank holidays - 9.30 5.30 Mon Sat 9-5 Sun) Salary: From £26,498 - £30,725 per annum pro rata (plus enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working of £6.55 per hour additional) Happy, amazing, special and fun are perhaps not the first words that spring to mind when you think of a childrens hospice but this is exactly how our families describe our hospices. Matched by our staff feeling proud, rewarded and making a difference by working in this special setting, this is perhaps quite a different role to what you might have expected. About Us: Children's Hospice South West are an established and successful charity providing hospice care for children with life limiting conditions and their families in the South West of England. We aim to recruit passionate, friendly and enthusiastic staff who are motivated to really make a difference to the lives of the children and families who visit us. What you will be doing: We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic person to join our sibling team at Charlton Farm, at the edge of Bristol. You will have a sensitive hands-on approach to help meet the specific needs of the brothers and sisters staying with us, by providing activities and opportunities for play, as well as emotional support and bereavement care when needed. Our sibling team focus specifically on ensuring the brothers and sisters stay is a positive and happy experience. Applicants should have experience of working within a health or social care setting and relevant NNEB play qualification, or equivalent, as well as a thorough understanding of the need for confidentiality, and the ability work independently and as part of a team. We provide respite, palliative and bereavement care for children with life-limiting conditions on a one-to-one basis. Having the time to build relationships with children and their families whilst they are at the hospice and between visits helps to make our roles incredibly fulfilling. Working as part of a friendly team, Charlton Farm offers a beautiful, welcoming, well equipped workplace within a supportive environment where you will be recognised as a valuable individual member of the sibling team. Please visit the Sibling section of our website where you can read more and watch videos about working on the Sibling Team, as well as visiting the Hospice from a Sibling's point of view. 98% of our staff strongly agree that they enjoy the work they do at CHSW and we value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team. Being based at Charlton Farm means you will have free on-site parking, be part of a nurturing and inclusive environment, and be able to make a real difference. How to Apply Please apply by clicking on the apply link before the closing date (see below). If you have any questions, please visit our website to find our more, or contact us via email to find out more. Closing Date: Monday 26th January 2026 Interview Date: Monday 2nd February 2026 CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number 1003314 Why Work For Us? Our employees work hard every day to make the most of short and precious lives. We are proud to support them with a range of enhanced benefits which include: 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay NHS pension continuation for Nursing staff or personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme group life insurance scheme training and development opportunities environmental and green agenda Free on-site parking A nurturing and inclusive environment a chance to make a real difference This fantastic opportunity will give you the chance to explore the wonders of the South West, whether you are already located here, you are a returner or looking for a different way of life; the South West offers a high quality of life and great leisure opportunities. These environmental attractions are matched by the excellent reputation of the highly successful Childrens Hospice South West (CHSW) as an organisation and local employer. You may have experience in the following: Sibling Support Worker, Childrens Support Worker, Family Support Worker, Children & Family Support Worker, Paediatric Support Worker, Childrens Wellbeing Practitioner, Youth Support Worker (Health / Hospice setting), Care Support Worker Children & Families, etc. REF-225 983 TPBN1_UKTJ

HM Land Registry (HMLR) is undertaking one of the largest transformation programmes in government, modernising the digital systems that support over £7 trillion of property ownership. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will help establish a new data engineering capability, contributing to the development of reliable data pipelines and products that improve data access, integrity and value across the organisation. Your work will support programmes that shape how HMLR manages and uses its data for years to come. Salary up to £60,800, 29% employer pension contribution plus full Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth, Croydon or Coventry. About the role This role has come to fruition as HMLR embarks on a significant modernisation of its core services and data infrastructure. With new funding secured and a dedicated Data Engineering capability being formed for the first time, there is a crucial need to build strong, reliable data systems that can support future services and national programmes. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll design and deliver robust data systems, pipelines and products that support analytics and operational decision-making. Working in agile teams, you'll provide technical leadership, guide colleagues and help shape solutions across the organisation. You'll also support opportunity discovery, develop prototypes and production-ready solutions, and continually improve data engineering practices and systems in production. If you would like to find out more about the role, the Data Engineering capability and what it's like to work at HMLR, a Hiring Manager Q&A session where you can virtually 'meet the team' will be held via Teams on Tuesday, 6th of January at 12:30pm. Follow the apply link to register your interest. Key Responsibilities Identify opportunities to reuse and optimise data flows, including building streaming systems, managing databases and improving code performance. Lead the development and maintenance of data engineering solutions, advising teams as a subject matter expert and ensuring alignment with HMLR standards and approved technologies. Collaborate with senior colleagues to understand where data engineering adds value, supporting strategic and operational decision-making. Support and guide junior team members, contribute to the data engineering community and advocate for data quality, maintainability and reusable components. Continuously improve data systems and maintain awareness of best practice and emerging approaches Essential Skills Experience with large-scale analytics engines (e.g. Spark/PySpark) and scripting languages such as Python or Scala. Hands-on use of cloud data stacks (e.g. SageMaker Notebooks, S3, Glue, Athena) and modern storage formats or frameworks (e.g. Parquet, Delta Lake, Fabric). Experience with DevOps/DataOps tooling and practices (e.g. Terraform) and testing data pipelines, including end-to-end, data quality, monitoring, unit and contract testing. Experience managing the full data lifecycle, including development, analysis, modelling, integration and metadata management. Communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, leading discussions in multidisciplinary teams and managing differing viewpoints Profiling data, analysing source systems and creating data models that suit different organisational need Desirable Skills IBM DB2/QREP BMC Control-M Experience of Talend Data Integration (e.g. ETL build and deployment using Talend Cloud. Experience of leadership Experience of metadata management Experience of testing Location Expectation is to be working from any of the advertised locations 60% of your time across the month (typically three days per week). Hours are flexible and condensed hours are an option. Locations available: Croydon, Coventry, Plymouth Salary Civil Service Grade: SEO Dependent upon assessment at interview, your starting salary will be one of the following: Developing: £49,600 Proficient: £55,200 Accomplished: £60,800 Benefits Over 29% employer pension contribution Annual leave of 28.5 days per year plus 8 public holidays A clear progression pathway including personalised training and development plans Expensed accreditations with dedicated training days Flexi-time scheme (you decide what working hours work best for you) Opportunity to work condensed hours Social and sports clubs Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for counselling and support Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice) HMLR has a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, a focus on continuous learning and development, and flexible ways of working. Further Information Application deadline: 11:55pm Thursday 8th of January 2026 Please apply with a CV that provides evidence against the essential skills. HMLR does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence and is unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker sponsorship. If you are a motivated and experienced data professional who enjoys leading on complex data challenges, shaping technical approaches and working collaboratively in agile teams, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join HM Land Registry and play a crucial role in developing and guiding the data capabilities that support property ownership and public services across England and Wales. Apply now or contact Keesha in complete confidence. TPBN1_UKTJ

Support Worker - Rhondda Cynon Taff (RCT) Location : RCT Salary : £12.66 - £12.78 p/h + Sleep ins Hours : Full-time About the Role We are looking for caring, reliable Support Workers to join our team supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. You'll help people live independently, participate in their communities, and enjoy meaningful daily routines. Key Responsibilities Provide physical, practical, and emotional support tailored to each person Assist with personal care, household tasks, shopping, and food preparation Encourage independence and community involvement Support individuals with hobbies, education, and leisure activities Follow Positive Behaviour Support Plans and maintain accurate records Work flexibly as part of a team, including sleep-ins and weekend shifts What We're Looking For A commitment to valuing people as equals Ability to support people with learning disabilities in a safe, flexible way Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to work shifts and contribute to a positive team culture Full UK driving licence (Essential) 6 months or more experience in a Adults Care setting (Essential) Training and Development Full induction and ongoing training Opportunity to work towards a recognised care qualification Regular supervision and support from experienced managers Apply Today If you are ready to support individuals in living fulfilling lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or call Kian on 02920 224 755 for an informal chat about the role. #CFFJP #SupportWorker #SocialCareJobs #LearningDisabilities #WalesJobs TPBN1_UKTJ

Start your journey in a rewarding career | Join Komplex Community - empowering people with learning disabilities and complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose. Location : Stafford, Staffordshire Full-Time | £13.00 Per Hour (flat rate) 12-hour shifts (Days & Waking Nights) About Komplex Community Komplex Community provides high-quality, person-centred supported living services across Shropshire and Staffordshire for adults with autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs, and behaviours that may challenge. We believe in empowering individuals to take control of their lives, and we are equally committed to investing in our team through meaningful training, support, and career growth. Note: At this current time, we are unable to offer sponsorship opportunities. A Home That Feels Like Theirs At Komplex Community, we provide more than support - we offer a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for people to thrive in their own homes. Our team delivers consistent, compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs. As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping people develop life skills, confidence, and emotional resilience. No two days are the same - but every day has the power to change someone's life. Your Role as a Support Worker You'll be part of a dedicated, hands-on team supporting individuals with a range of complex needs such as Autism, Learning disabilities, Mental health conditions, & Challenging behaviour. To help the individual live safely and independently in their own homes. Your work will make a direct and lasting impact. Responsibilities include: Supporting individuals with essential daily tasks such as cooking, personal care, cleaning, and budgeting Encouraging independence and building confidence through meaningful activities and community access Being a calm, reliable presence during difficult times , offering emotional reassurance and structure Promoting routines and relationships that help people feel safe, respected, and included Monitoring and recording progress , recognising and celebrating small wins every day Working regular 12-hour shifts - including waking nights - to provide consistent and high-quality care What We're Looking For A Full UK (manual) driving licence A minimum of one year's experience working in care or support (desirable) Compassion, resilience, and emotional intelligence Confidence working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that challenge Basic IT skills for communication and record-keeping Flexibility to work across services in Shropshire and Staffordshire A team-first attitude and commitment to delivering person-centred care Why Join Komplex Community? We value and invest in every member of our team. When you join us, you can expect: Full-Time | £13.00 Per Hour (flat rate) Fully funded training and career development opportunities 24/7 GP access for you and your immediate family Free mental health support and wellbeing check-ins Life insurance and everyday support advice lines Retail discounts and vouchers (Amazon, Tesco, Nike, and more) Up to 33% off gym memberships and wellbeing reward schemes Employee of the Month recognition and £50 voucher prize Structured rota supporting a healthy work-life balance Make a Real Difference This is more than a job - it's a role where you can help others live more independently, confidently, and joyfully. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a professional, values-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Additional Information This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. All criminal convictions, including spent ones, must be declared. Help Shape a Brighter Future Join us in creating a safe, empowering environment where young people can grow, heal, and thrive. Support independence. Grow with us. Be part of Komplex Community. TPBN1_UKTJ

Description Location : Office base in Hastings (covering Hastings/Rother) Salary : £27,942 per year (plus £1,000 essential car user allowance, £800 Rough Sleepers Allowance and Unsociable Hours shift allowance) Hours : 37 per week The working pattern includes two early morning shifts, starting at 5.00am (Summer) or 6.00am (Winter) Monday Friday. Other working days are 9.00am 5.00pm Monday Friday. What youll be doing: Are you passionate about ending the cycle of rough sleeping for people who are experiencing homelessness? Are you interested in a career in housing support, mental health recovery and wellbeing development? Southdowns Outreach and Move On teams support those who are rough sleeping to move away from homelessness by accessing accommodation options. As a Housing Support Specialist youll work alongside a multiagency team, supporting people who have experienced the trauma of homelessness, to make positive and lasting changes in their lives. Youll provide early morning street outreach to people sleeping rough in Hastings/Rother , combined with move on / tenancy support as your clients take steps away from homelessness and into accommodation. Youll provide flexible, trauma-informed support, focusing on ending rough sleeping by identifying the support each person needs. This may include support with substance dependency, mental and physical health needs, domestic abuse, current or historical offending. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Support Worker, Outreach Worker, Community Specialist, Case Manager, Social Worker, Housing Support Worker, Social Care Prescriber, Community Health Worker, Community Outreach Coordinator or Care Coordinator. However, this is not essential and we will provide a full induction and training programme for all successful candidates. Perks and benefits: Youll be joining one of the largest providers of care, support and housing services in Sussex, which were proud to say weve been doing for over 50 years! In exchange we can offer some great benefits, including: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays. Rough Sleepers Allowance • £800 per year. Essential car user allowance, • £1,000 per year. Unsociable hours allowance an extra £4.40 per shift. Skills, knowledge and experience What you need for the role: Available to work unsociable hours (2 early morning shifts per week starting at 5am or 6am) A personalised care approach, with empathy and understanding An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown A full driving Licence is essential along with access to your own car or a car insured for you What would be nice: Knowledge of complex and diverse support needs relating to homelessness, mental health and substance misuse Awareness of the causes of rough sleeping and the barriers preventing people who are rough sleeping from engaging in services Experience working in a supported housing or homelessness setting Experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs Training: Our award winning in house training team will help you to gain valuable qualifications, continually develop your skills and build a great career with the largest provider of housing, care and support in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the Apply Now button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, if we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. TPBN1_UKTJ