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Homeless Support Worker (Must have Enhanced DBS)
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 24,960/Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cardiff
Expire in: a month
Job Description
THE ROLE
You will support homeless individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges, helping them access appropriate services.
* Create a safe and psychologically informed environment
* Conduct assessments and develop user-led support plans
* Provide high-quality support with life skills and appointments
* Manage a caseload of key clients, including those with complex needs
* Facilitate group activities
* Liaise with internal and external partners
* Monitor and report incidents, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety
THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role within homelessness and supported housing services.
* Experience working with individuals with substance misuse and challenging behaviour
* Ability to handle emergency situations calmly
* Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and personal care needs
* Ability to assess risks and create user-led support plans
* Knowledge of mental health, substance misuse, and service user involvement
Location: Cardiff
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on (phone number removed) between 9am to 4pm for more detailsBefore You Apply
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