Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) 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: Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) Location: Lewisham. This service does not have step free access Salary: £15,000 Shift Pattern: Part time role covering gaps within the rota which may mean one week working 10.5 hours, and the following week working 21 hours. Shifts will vary Monday to Sunday and will be pre-arranged on a monthly rota. You may be required to work outside these hours as per resident and service requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team based in Lewisham. New Hope is a 24 hour supported accommodation service for adult males with diagnosis of mental health and convictions. As a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. We support our residents in developing coping strategies and building supportive relationships, with a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and customer service. You will support with tenancy matters proactively, providing responsive support and fostering a positive environment where residents feel secure and valued. You will do this through a combination of producing tailored support plans, activities, and partnership working. You will support us continue to work in a trauma informed way, and create a psychologically informed environment, which supports us in creating a safe, respectful, and responsive environment which puts our people and communities at the forefront. 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. Key Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents, offering both practical assistance and emotional support. Equip residents with the necessary skills, experiences, networks, and training to help them transition into semi independent or independent living. Provide support with personal needs as required by residents. Take part in, and encourage residents to engage in, the delivery and development of projects, initiatives, training opportunities, and volunteering activities. Manage a caseload of residents, contributing to the creation and review of support plans, risk assessments, and progress reviews. Recognise early indicators of declining mental health and implement suitable interventions to prevent crisis situations. Promote financial and economic wellbeing while supporting residents in reintegrating into the community. Complete safeguarding referrals and other relevant referrals when required. About You This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, approaches challenges with compassion and a non-judgmental attitude, and is motivated by finding practical solutions to support residents in achieving their goals. We re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives and a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships. What are looking for: Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ideally within mental health Knowledge of risk management and risk assessment Knowledge of license conditions and public protection Knowledge of tenancy management, able to share knowledge with others in the team and residents Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs The ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others; Proactive in making decisions Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) 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: Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) Location: Lewisham. This service does not have step free access Salary: £15,000 Shift Pattern: Part time role covering gaps within the rota which may mean one week working 10.5 hours, and the following week working 21 hours. Shifts will vary Monday to Sunday and will be pre-arranged on a monthly rota. You may be required to work outside these hours as per resident and service requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team based in Lewisham. New Hope is a 24 hour supported accommodation service for adult males with diagnosis of mental health and convictions. As a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. We support our residents in developing coping strategies and building supportive relationships, with a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and customer service. You will support with tenancy matters proactively, providing responsive support and fostering a positive environment where residents feel secure and valued. You will do this through a combination of producing tailored support plans, activities, and partnership working. You will support us continue to work in a trauma informed way, and create a psychologically informed environment, which supports us in creating a safe, respectful, and responsive environment which puts our people and communities at the forefront. 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. Key Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents, offering both practical assistance and emotional support. Equip residents with the necessary skills, experiences, networks, and training to help them transition into semi independent or independent living. Provide support with personal needs as required by residents. Take part in, and encourage residents to engage in, the delivery and development of projects, initiatives, training opportunities, and volunteering activities. Manage a caseload of residents, contributing to the creation and review of support plans, risk assessments, and progress reviews. Recognise early indicators of declining mental health and implement suitable interventions to prevent crisis situations. Promote financial and economic wellbeing while supporting residents in reintegrating into the community. Complete safeguarding referrals and other relevant referrals when required. About You This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, approaches challenges with compassion and a non-judgmental attitude, and is motivated by finding practical solutions to support residents in achieving their goals. We re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives and a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships. What are looking for: Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ideally within mental health Knowledge of risk management and risk assessment Knowledge of license conditions and public protection Knowledge of tenancy management, able to share knowledge with others in the team and residents Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs The ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others; Proactive in making decisions Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Complex Needs Recovery 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: Complex Needs Recovery Worker Location: This role is based in Balham. The service is a short walk from Clapham South Station (Northern Line Underground). Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota between 08:00 - 21:30. You may be required to work bank holidays and evenings as required. You may be required to work additional hours outside of the hours to meet service and resident needs. About the Role We're hiring a Complex Needs Recovery Worker to join our team based in Penrose Focus. In this role, you will support residents who have a history of forensic mental health issues with co morbidity, often alongside co-occurring substance misuse disorders. The residents range from high risk to low support and our aim is to provide tailored support to help them reintegrate into the community. As a Complex Needs Recovery Worker, you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and have a non-judgmental, empathetic approach, we would love to hear from you. 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. Key Responsibilities Include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with forensic mental health issues, substance misuse recovery and practical assistance such as applying for benefits or booking medical appointments. Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Provide person-centered support to residents, helping them rebuild their lives and transition back into the community. Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Support residents to build skills and confidence and signpost residents to external organisations and services that can aid their recovery, such as drug rehabilitation programs, psychological therapy and social services. Monitor residents wellbeing, carrying out regular welfare checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Build good relationships with residents, offering emotional support and fostering a safe, non judgmental environment. Provide tailored support to residents to help them achieve their personal goals and outcomes. This may involve contributing to and developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, participating in reviews, and attending case meetings. Confidently report issues to the police when necessary and work closely with probation officers to ensure residents meet their legal and rehabilitation requirements. Create an empowering and enabling environment where individuals are supported to make informed decisions and take control of their own lives. Support residents in accessing primary healthcare services, including arranging GP appointments and liaising with mental health professionals. About You We're looking for a genuine passion for supporting people who may have complex needs which includes forensic mental health. You will be a self motivated individual who is able to be proactive in managing your own time during busy or quiet periods to ensure productivity. Experience in mental health or support work is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. You will be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and will have alignment with our SIG values. You will be keen to support our residents to achieve their individual goals and support them to be the best versions of themselves. Previous professional or lived experience supporting people with forensic mental health and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting Experience working with people with complex backgrounds, including ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, or challenging behaviour and an understanding of housing and social needs Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Ability to show empathy and compassion and the different challenges people face; ability to come up with creative solutions to support them in their journey Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Complex Needs Recovery 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: Complex Needs Recovery Worker Location: This role is based in Balham. The service is a short walk from Clapham South Station (Northern Line Underground). Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota between 08:00 - 21:30. You may be required to work bank holidays and evenings as required. You may be required to work additional hours outside of the hours to meet service and resident needs. About the Role We're hiring a Complex Needs Recovery Worker to join our team based in Penrose Focus. In this role, you will support residents who have a history of forensic mental health issues with co morbidity, often alongside co-occurring substance misuse disorders. The residents range from high risk to low support and our aim is to provide tailored support to help them reintegrate into the community. As a Complex Needs Recovery Worker, you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and have a non-judgmental, empathetic approach, we would love to hear from you. 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. Key Responsibilities Include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with forensic mental health issues, substance misuse recovery and practical assistance such as applying for benefits or booking medical appointments. Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Provide person-centered support to residents, helping them rebuild their lives and transition back into the community. Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Support residents to build skills and confidence and signpost residents to external organisations and services that can aid their recovery, such as drug rehabilitation programs, psychological therapy and social services. Monitor residents wellbeing, carrying out regular welfare checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Build good relationships with residents, offering emotional support and fostering a safe, non judgmental environment. Provide tailored support to residents to help them achieve their personal goals and outcomes. This may involve contributing to and developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, participating in reviews, and attending case meetings. Confidently report issues to the police when necessary and work closely with probation officers to ensure residents meet their legal and rehabilitation requirements. Create an empowering and enabling environment where individuals are supported to make informed decisions and take control of their own lives. Support residents in accessing primary healthcare services, including arranging GP appointments and liaising with mental health professionals. About You We're looking for a genuine passion for supporting people who may have complex needs which includes forensic mental health. You will be a self motivated individual who is able to be proactive in managing your own time during busy or quiet periods to ensure productivity. Experience in mental health or support work is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. You will be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and will have alignment with our SIG values. You will be keen to support our residents to achieve their individual goals and support them to be the best versions of themselves. Previous professional or lived experience supporting people with forensic mental health and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting Experience working with people with complex backgrounds, including ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, or challenging behaviour and an understanding of housing and social needs Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Ability to show empathy and compassion and the different challenges people face; ability to come up with creative solutions to support them in their journey Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Recovery 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: Recovery Worker Location: Bedfordshire. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access. Salary: £26,200 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 08.00 - 16.00 or 14.00 - 22.00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, including bank holidays as required on the rota. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team in Bedford. The service provides an 11-bed short stay, trauma informed alternative to hospital admission and facilities, part of a wider integrated initiative for urgent and emergency care. You will support our residents who are at risk of admission but can be supported outside of mental health hospital settings, by providing tailored support to them to help them overcome their personal barriers, and achieve their goals, to live more fulfilled lives and independent living. With a focus on achieving outcomes in line with contractual requirements, while ensuring quality and consistency within a trauma informed, psychologically informed environment. You will deliver flexible, tailored, person centred support to help residents improve their quality of life, overcome challenges, and achieve personal goals. Using your communication skills, you will build trusting professional relationships, support residents to reintegrate into the community, and play a vital role in helping them rebuild their lives through personalised support plans, activities, and partnership working. 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. Some Key Responsibilities Include: Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns when needed. Support residents with taking their medication and keep accurate records. Build good working relationships with colleagues and outside agencies. About You We're looking for a compassionate, motivated, and proactive individual with a commitment to delivering high quality, person centred mental health support. You will be knowledgeable of mental health and have an understanding and experience in how to support those who struggle. You thrive in fast paced environments and adapt well to changing situations, maintaining a non judgmental and trauma informed approach. Your ability to build meaningful, effective relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, while respecting and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, sets you apart. Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Cultural awareness, Self awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Recovery 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: Recovery Worker Location: Bedfordshire. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access. Salary: £26,200 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 08.00 - 16.00 or 14.00 - 22.00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, including bank holidays as required on the rota. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team in Bedford. The service provides an 11-bed short stay, trauma informed alternative to hospital admission and facilities, part of a wider integrated initiative for urgent and emergency care. You will support our residents who are at risk of admission but can be supported outside of mental health hospital settings, by providing tailored support to them to help them overcome their personal barriers, and achieve their goals, to live more fulfilled lives and independent living. With a focus on achieving outcomes in line with contractual requirements, while ensuring quality and consistency within a trauma informed, psychologically informed environment. You will deliver flexible, tailored, person centred support to help residents improve their quality of life, overcome challenges, and achieve personal goals. Using your communication skills, you will build trusting professional relationships, support residents to reintegrate into the community, and play a vital role in helping them rebuild their lives through personalised support plans, activities, and partnership working. 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. Some Key Responsibilities Include: Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns when needed. Support residents with taking their medication and keep accurate records. Build good working relationships with colleagues and outside agencies. About You We're looking for a compassionate, motivated, and proactive individual with a commitment to delivering high quality, person centred mental health support. You will be knowledgeable of mental health and have an understanding and experience in how to support those who struggle. You thrive in fast paced environments and adapt well to changing situations, maintaining a non judgmental and trauma informed approach. Your ability to build meaningful, effective relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, while respecting and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, sets you apart. Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Cultural awareness, Self awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Night Engagment 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: Night Engagement Worker Location: This role is based in Redbridge. The service is a short walk from Gants Hill Underground Station. The area is also served by multiple bus routes, including 114, 121, 128, 150, and 272, offering direct local and regional connections for staff commuting to the service. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 20:30 - 08:30. You may also be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, which includes weekends and bank holidays which form part of your rota About the Role We re looking for a Night Engagement Worker to join the team in Redbridge. You will support within the Offender Personality Disorder Housing Accommodation to support in successfully rehabilitating and reintegrating our residents and participants back into the community. The service delivers support for people in the criminal justice system who are deemed high risk, and likely to meet criteria for personality disorder. Penrose OPD HASS service offers specialist accommodation to people with high risk/high needs and require intensive support to overcome barriers to resettlement and progress towards independent living in the community. You will assist with those who have recently been released from prison, secure health settings, or are transitioning from Approved Premises. Your role will involve supporting all aspects of key engagement activities, aiding their rehabilitation, reablement, and reintegration into society by providing pathways, support, and appropriate interventions, that will enable successful resettlements and work with internal and external partners and agencies to achieve desired outcomes. Key Responsibilities include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with substance misuse, helping them take positive steps forward. Creating one to one person centred support plans to support residents in achieving their goals. Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times during the shift, including regular check ins and carrying our protocols. Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities during the evening which may include movie nights and games nights. Lone working is part of the role, but you ll always have a supportive team around. Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service. About You We're looking for someone who shares our passion for supporting people who may be deemed as having a personality disorder and have been referred to us by the criminal justice service. Our residents are at the forefront of our service delivery, so building trusting and professional relationships is key. You ll be adaptable, proactive, and confident using your initiative to resolve challenges, and keep the night service running smoothly. Teamwork is essential and having previous knowledge of the needs our residents may have. Each support plan is tailored to the individual, so you'll help deliver care that truly meets their needs. Understanding of Personality Disorder and the Criminal Justice System Experience in working with people of different backgrounds which may be complex. Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Comfortable working with people who have different types of histories of behaviours which have led to in-prison sentencing. Awareness of external opportunities which are available such as with education, employment and benefits Organised and proactive in managing tasks like welfare checks, safeguarding, and accurate record keeping Confidence in identifying when someone may be struggling with their mental or physical health, substance use, or other challenges, and knowing how to respond IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Ability to motivate and empower others to reach personal goals and overcome barriers to independence Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Night Engagment 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: Night Engagement Worker Location: This role is based in Redbridge. The service is a short walk from Gants Hill Underground Station. The area is also served by multiple bus routes, including 114, 121, 128, 150, and 272, offering direct local and regional connections for staff commuting to the service. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 20:30 - 08:30. You may also be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, which includes weekends and bank holidays which form part of your rota About the Role We re looking for a Night Engagement Worker to join the team in Redbridge. You will support within the Offender Personality Disorder Housing Accommodation to support in successfully rehabilitating and reintegrating our residents and participants back into the community. The service delivers support for people in the criminal justice system who are deemed high risk, and likely to meet criteria for personality disorder. Penrose OPD HASS service offers specialist accommodation to people with high risk/high needs and require intensive support to overcome barriers to resettlement and progress towards independent living in the community. You will assist with those who have recently been released from prison, secure health settings, or are transitioning from Approved Premises. Your role will involve supporting all aspects of key engagement activities, aiding their rehabilitation, reablement, and reintegration into society by providing pathways, support, and appropriate interventions, that will enable successful resettlements and work with internal and external partners and agencies to achieve desired outcomes. Key Responsibilities include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with substance misuse, helping them take positive steps forward. Creating one to one person centred support plans to support residents in achieving their goals. Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times during the shift, including regular check ins and carrying our protocols. Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities during the evening which may include movie nights and games nights. Lone working is part of the role, but you ll always have a supportive team around. Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service. About You We're looking for someone who shares our passion for supporting people who may be deemed as having a personality disorder and have been referred to us by the criminal justice service. Our residents are at the forefront of our service delivery, so building trusting and professional relationships is key. You ll be adaptable, proactive, and confident using your initiative to resolve challenges, and keep the night service running smoothly. Teamwork is essential and having previous knowledge of the needs our residents may have. Each support plan is tailored to the individual, so you'll help deliver care that truly meets their needs. Understanding of Personality Disorder and the Criminal Justice System Experience in working with people of different backgrounds which may be complex. Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Comfortable working with people who have different types of histories of behaviours which have led to in-prison sentencing. Awareness of external opportunities which are available such as with education, employment and benefits Organised and proactive in managing tasks like welfare checks, safeguarding, and accurate record keeping Confidence in identifying when someone may be struggling with their mental or physical health, substance use, or other challenges, and knowing how to respond IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Ability to motivate and empower others to reach personal goals and overcome barriers to independence Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. 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 EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) 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.
Confederation of Service Charities
Catterick Garrison, Yorkshire
Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Job Title: Case Work & Referral Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £28,031.56 per annum Working Hours: Full Time - 37.5 Hours Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Location: The Beacon, Catterick Garrison / Hybrid (50% office based minimum) The difference you will make as a Case Worker & Referral Officer This is a key role to work in partnership with key stakeholders to achieve the Op Fortitude mission to end veteran rough sleeping, which is a government funded referral service that supports veterans who may be rough sleeping or are at risk of homelessness. Putting customers first and empowering them to achieve their own goals and aspirations, you will work as part of a team to administer the referral gateway for single veterans to suitable accommodation. About you This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that will make a real difference to the lives of veterans in the UK. If you have a passion for the mission, the ability to create excellent working relationships, and an understanding of the causes and solutions to homelessness, then you could be ideal for this role. While desirable, being a member of the Armed Forces Community is not essential. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Role Profile To work in partnership with key stakeholders to achieve the Op FORTITUDE mission to end veteran rough sleeping, which is a government funded referral service that support Veterans who may be rough sleeping or are at risk of homelessness. Work collaboratively as part of a committed team to deliver an outstanding service by administering the referral gateway for single veterans at risk or experiencing homelessness to access suitable accommodation. To put customers first and empower them to achieve their goals and aspirations. Undertake a range of tasks that contribute to the safe and effective service delivery to customers. Key Responsibilities Deliver a support service/referral management service: Act as the first point of contact, dealing with a range of enquiries, answering phone calls and signposting customers as required. Demonstrate a full understanding of the eligibility criteria to confirm that referrals meet the criteria for the Pathway. Signpost referred customers that have a need for support, but do not meet the eligibility criteria. Conduct initial assessment of allocated referrals and current housing status. Identify root cause of insecurity of current home. Identify best solutions to address root cause. Develop a detailed understanding of support available, both veteran and non veteran specific, including Local Authorities, Op COURAGE for mental health support, grant giving bodies, local Third Sector Floating Support services, employment support, and signposting to other relevant agencies. Make referrals to the most appropriate organisation from our list of approved providers. Ensure 100% compliance with the recording of all referral and case management activity. Contribute to and maintain partnerships across the Op FORTITUDE Pathway. Carry out day to day administration and operational duties. Assist in the collation and submission of information returns relating to funding and performance, including capturing information for contractual requirements. Deliver the referrals process to meet contractual requirements, including monitoring the Op FORTITUDE referral portal, acknowledging receipt of referrals and responding to all enquiries within agreed timeframes. Refer customers to the Pathways Caseworker for support in seeking accommodation. Liaise with referring agents. Decide on the outcome and advise all relevant parties accordingly. Make a referral to the appropriate accommodation provider with suitable vacancies that meet referral needs. Be responsible for the accuracy of data of the referrals and ensure the referral pathway database is "quality driven" and updated at all times. Escalate any issues or concerns when referrals have not met the pathway standards to the Service Manager. Respect customer preferences in relation to choice of location where multiple accommodation options are available. When multiple accommodation choices are available that meet both the level of need and referral choice, prioritise the unit that has been vacant for the longest period. Use IT systems appropriately, including adding updates to the referral portal. Support customers: Use psychologically and trauma-informed approaches to engage and support veterans to make positive choices. Signpost to relevant Op FORTITUDE Caseworkers when brief intervention work at referral stage is required to ensure the safety of the customer. Maintain regular contact with veterans on the waiting list and keep them fully updated with the status of their application. Understand the risk management process, escalating appropriately where you have concerns for the safety of the veteran or others. Ensure equality, diversity and inclusion is always considered. Other Information: Carry out all duties within Riverside's Policy and Procedure framework (health & safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR, cash handling). Deliver your role in line with Riverside company values - "Our Riverside Way". Participate in team meetings, attend regular supervisions and reflective practice sessions. Undertake regular training and take responsibility for continuous development. From time to time, you may be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities in consultation with your Line Manager. Required qualifications & skills Understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable homeless people with complex needs. Ability to work in partnership and communicate with other people to reach positive outcomes. Ability to organise tasks and plan accordingly. Be a team player with a caring, flexible, resilient, can do attitude. Ability to use initiative and have confidence to make decisions. High attention to detail with competent and accurate administrative and IT skills. Understanding of the veteran sector. Ability to administer a comprehensive referral service. Personal lived experience of serving in the forces or of homelessness.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Job Title: Case Work & Referral Officer Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £28,031.56 per annum Working Hours: Full Time - 37.5 Hours Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Location: The Beacon, Catterick Garrison / Hybrid (50% office based minimum) The difference you will make as a Case Worker & Referral Officer This is a key role to work in partnership with key stakeholders to achieve the Op Fortitude mission to end veteran rough sleeping, which is a government funded referral service that supports veterans who may be rough sleeping or are at risk of homelessness. Putting customers first and empowering them to achieve their own goals and aspirations, you will work as part of a team to administer the referral gateway for single veterans to suitable accommodation. About you This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that will make a real difference to the lives of veterans in the UK. If you have a passion for the mission, the ability to create excellent working relationships, and an understanding of the causes and solutions to homelessness, then you could be ideal for this role. While desirable, being a member of the Armed Forces Community is not essential. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Role Profile To work in partnership with key stakeholders to achieve the Op FORTITUDE mission to end veteran rough sleeping, which is a government funded referral service that support Veterans who may be rough sleeping or are at risk of homelessness. Work collaboratively as part of a committed team to deliver an outstanding service by administering the referral gateway for single veterans at risk or experiencing homelessness to access suitable accommodation. To put customers first and empower them to achieve their goals and aspirations. Undertake a range of tasks that contribute to the safe and effective service delivery to customers. Key Responsibilities Deliver a support service/referral management service: Act as the first point of contact, dealing with a range of enquiries, answering phone calls and signposting customers as required. Demonstrate a full understanding of the eligibility criteria to confirm that referrals meet the criteria for the Pathway. Signpost referred customers that have a need for support, but do not meet the eligibility criteria. Conduct initial assessment of allocated referrals and current housing status. Identify root cause of insecurity of current home. Identify best solutions to address root cause. Develop a detailed understanding of support available, both veteran and non veteran specific, including Local Authorities, Op COURAGE for mental health support, grant giving bodies, local Third Sector Floating Support services, employment support, and signposting to other relevant agencies. Make referrals to the most appropriate organisation from our list of approved providers. Ensure 100% compliance with the recording of all referral and case management activity. Contribute to and maintain partnerships across the Op FORTITUDE Pathway. Carry out day to day administration and operational duties. Assist in the collation and submission of information returns relating to funding and performance, including capturing information for contractual requirements. Deliver the referrals process to meet contractual requirements, including monitoring the Op FORTITUDE referral portal, acknowledging receipt of referrals and responding to all enquiries within agreed timeframes. Refer customers to the Pathways Caseworker for support in seeking accommodation. Liaise with referring agents. Decide on the outcome and advise all relevant parties accordingly. Make a referral to the appropriate accommodation provider with suitable vacancies that meet referral needs. Be responsible for the accuracy of data of the referrals and ensure the referral pathway database is "quality driven" and updated at all times. Escalate any issues or concerns when referrals have not met the pathway standards to the Service Manager. Respect customer preferences in relation to choice of location where multiple accommodation options are available. When multiple accommodation choices are available that meet both the level of need and referral choice, prioritise the unit that has been vacant for the longest period. Use IT systems appropriately, including adding updates to the referral portal. Support customers: Use psychologically and trauma-informed approaches to engage and support veterans to make positive choices. Signpost to relevant Op FORTITUDE Caseworkers when brief intervention work at referral stage is required to ensure the safety of the customer. Maintain regular contact with veterans on the waiting list and keep them fully updated with the status of their application. Understand the risk management process, escalating appropriately where you have concerns for the safety of the veteran or others. Ensure equality, diversity and inclusion is always considered. Other Information: Carry out all duties within Riverside's Policy and Procedure framework (health & safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR, cash handling). Deliver your role in line with Riverside company values - "Our Riverside Way". Participate in team meetings, attend regular supervisions and reflective practice sessions. Undertake regular training and take responsibility for continuous development. From time to time, you may be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities in consultation with your Line Manager. Required qualifications & skills Understanding of the barriers faced by vulnerable homeless people with complex needs. Ability to work in partnership and communicate with other people to reach positive outcomes. Ability to organise tasks and plan accordingly. Be a team player with a caring, flexible, resilient, can do attitude. Ability to use initiative and have confidence to make decisions. High attention to detail with competent and accurate administrative and IT skills. Understanding of the veteran sector. Ability to administer a comprehensive referral service. Personal lived experience of serving in the forces or of homelessness.
Social Prescribing Link Worker We have rewarding opportunity for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to focus on 'what matters to me' and taking a holistic approach to people's health and wellbeing. If you feel you could connect to people, community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support, we would love to hear from you! Position: Social Prescribing Link Worker Location: Birmingham & North Solihull based in GP Surgeries Hours: Full time or part-time hours Contract: Variety of contracts available Salary: £27,619 per annum pro rata for part-time Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 31st May Interview Date: Rolling interviews, so apply early. The Role Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi-disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by increasing people's active involvement with their local communities. It particularly works for people with long term conditions (including support for mental health), for people who are lonely or isolated, or have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing. Responsibilities include: Working with direct supervision from the Programme Lead/Senior Link Worker and input from the PCN's Clinical Lead GP, take referrals from staff in GP practices within the local PCN. Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to take control of their health and wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes, as a key member of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Developing trusting relationships and taking a holistic approach, based on the person's priorities and co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health and wellbeing, introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services. Work collaboratively with all local partners to contribute towards supporting local community groups and organisations, making themselves aware of local resources and "assets" through mapping and then building a relationship with these organisations. Also sharing intelligence regarding any gaps or problems identified in local provision with commissioners and local authorities. Social prescribing link workers will work collaboratively with GP's and have a role in promoting social prescribing and educating non-clinical and clinical staff within their PCN multi-disciplinary teams on the benefits of social prescribing Raise awareness of other services available within the community and how and when patients can access them. Linking into the work of Neighbourhood Network Schemes, locality Adult Social Care & Community Mental Health Teams. About You As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Health & Social Care, Health Trainer, Health Improvement, Community Family Worker, Psychology) or be working towards/willing to work towards. You will have: Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development Experience of working directly in a community based context (including unpaid work) Experience of supporting people with a mental health need and or complexities/vulnerabilities Experience of delivering one to one support Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities, individuals, their families and carers Understanding of the barriers faced by those living in isolation Knowledge of IT systems including ability to use word processing skills, emails, the internet and able to create simple plans and reports Ability to complete paperwork, keep records and carry out own administration An interview is guaranteed to suitably qualified and experienced people with disabilities and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Organisation A leading provider of services to the health and social care sector, with the aim is to reduce inequalities in learning, employment and health. As an employer the organisation is proud to offer a range of benefits to staff including provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and subsidised parking. You may also have experience in areas such as Floating Support, Befriending, Community Family Worker, Social Worker, Community Navigator, Peer Support Worker, Welfare Support, Family Worker, Family Support Worker, Benefit, Care, Therapeutic, Therapy, Advice, Adviser, Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Social Care Services, Health and Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Social Prescribing Link Worker We have rewarding opportunity for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to focus on 'what matters to me' and taking a holistic approach to people's health and wellbeing. If you feel you could connect to people, community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support, we would love to hear from you! Position: Social Prescribing Link Worker Location: Birmingham & North Solihull based in GP Surgeries Hours: Full time or part-time hours Contract: Variety of contracts available Salary: £27,619 per annum pro rata for part-time Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 31st May Interview Date: Rolling interviews, so apply early. The Role Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi-disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by increasing people's active involvement with their local communities. It particularly works for people with long term conditions (including support for mental health), for people who are lonely or isolated, or have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing. Responsibilities include: Working with direct supervision from the Programme Lead/Senior Link Worker and input from the PCN's Clinical Lead GP, take referrals from staff in GP practices within the local PCN. Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to take control of their health and wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes, as a key member of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Developing trusting relationships and taking a holistic approach, based on the person's priorities and co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health and wellbeing, introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services. Work collaboratively with all local partners to contribute towards supporting local community groups and organisations, making themselves aware of local resources and "assets" through mapping and then building a relationship with these organisations. Also sharing intelligence regarding any gaps or problems identified in local provision with commissioners and local authorities. Social prescribing link workers will work collaboratively with GP's and have a role in promoting social prescribing and educating non-clinical and clinical staff within their PCN multi-disciplinary teams on the benefits of social prescribing Raise awareness of other services available within the community and how and when patients can access them. Linking into the work of Neighbourhood Network Schemes, locality Adult Social Care & Community Mental Health Teams. About You As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Health & Social Care, Health Trainer, Health Improvement, Community Family Worker, Psychology) or be working towards/willing to work towards. You will have: Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development Experience of working directly in a community based context (including unpaid work) Experience of supporting people with a mental health need and or complexities/vulnerabilities Experience of delivering one to one support Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities, individuals, their families and carers Understanding of the barriers faced by those living in isolation Knowledge of IT systems including ability to use word processing skills, emails, the internet and able to create simple plans and reports Ability to complete paperwork, keep records and carry out own administration An interview is guaranteed to suitably qualified and experienced people with disabilities and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Organisation A leading provider of services to the health and social care sector, with the aim is to reduce inequalities in learning, employment and health. As an employer the organisation is proud to offer a range of benefits to staff including provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and subsidised parking. You may also have experience in areas such as Floating Support, Befriending, Community Family Worker, Social Worker, Community Navigator, Peer Support Worker, Welfare Support, Family Worker, Family Support Worker, Benefit, Care, Therapeutic, Therapy, Advice, Adviser, Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Social Care Services, Health and Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Social Prescribing Link Worker We have rewarding opportunity for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to focus on what matters to me and taking a holistic approach to people s health and wellbeing. If you feel you could connect to people, community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support, we would love to hear from you! Position: Social Prescribing Link Worker Location: Birmingham & North Solihull based in GP Surgeries Hours: Full time or part-time hours Contract: Variety of contracts available Salary: £27,619 per annum pro rata for part-time Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 31st May Interview Date: Rolling interviews, so apply early. The Role Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi-disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by increasing people s active involvement with their local communities. It particularly works for people with long term conditions (including support for mental health), for people who are lonely or isolated, or have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing. Responsibilities include: Working with direct supervision from the Programme Lead/Senior Link Worker and input from the PCN s Clinical Lead GP, take referrals from staff in GP practices within the local PCN. Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to take control of their health and wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes, as a key member of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Developing trusting relationships and taking a holistic approach, based on the person s priorities and co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health and wellbeing, introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services. Work collaboratively with all local partners to contribute towards supporting local community groups and organisations, making themselves aware of local resources and assets through mapping and then building a relationship with these organisations. Also sharing intelligence regarding any gaps or problems identified in local provision with commissioners and local authorities. Social prescribing link workers will work collaboratively with GP s and have a role in promoting social prescribing and educating non-clinical and clinical staff within their PCN multi-disciplinary teams on the benefits of social prescribing Raise awareness of other services available within the community and how and when patients can access them. Linking into the work of Neighbourhood Network Schemes, locality Adult Social Care & Community Mental Health Teams. About You As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Health & Social Care, Health Trainer, Health Improvement, Community Family Worker, Psychology) or be working towards/willing to work towards. You will have: Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development Experience of working directly in a community based context (including unpaid work) Experience of supporting people with a mental health need and or complexities/vulnerabilities Experience of delivering one to one support Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities, individuals, their families and carers Understanding of the barriers faced by those living in isolation Knowledge of IT systems including ability to use word processing skills, emails, the internet and able to create simple plans and reports Ability to complete paperwork, keep records and carry out own administration An interview is guaranteed to suitably qualified and experienced people with disabilities and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Organisation A leading provider of services to the health and social care sector, with the aim is to reduce inequalities in learning, employment and health. As an employer the organisation is proud to offer a range of benefits to staff including provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and subsidised parking. You may also have experience in areas such as Floating Support, Befriending, Community Family Worker, Social Worker, Community Navigator, Peer Support Worker, Welfare Support, Family Worker, Family Support Worker, Benefit, Care, Therapeutic, Therapy, Advice, Adviser, Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Social Care Services, Health and Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Social Prescribing Link Worker We have rewarding opportunity for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to focus on what matters to me and taking a holistic approach to people s health and wellbeing. If you feel you could connect to people, community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support, we would love to hear from you! Position: Social Prescribing Link Worker Location: Birmingham & North Solihull based in GP Surgeries Hours: Full time or part-time hours Contract: Variety of contracts available Salary: £27,619 per annum pro rata for part-time Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 31st May Interview Date: Rolling interviews, so apply early. The Role Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi-disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by increasing people s active involvement with their local communities. It particularly works for people with long term conditions (including support for mental health), for people who are lonely or isolated, or have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing. Responsibilities include: Working with direct supervision from the Programme Lead/Senior Link Worker and input from the PCN s Clinical Lead GP, take referrals from staff in GP practices within the local PCN. Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to take control of their health and wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes, as a key member of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Developing trusting relationships and taking a holistic approach, based on the person s priorities and co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health and wellbeing, introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services. Work collaboratively with all local partners to contribute towards supporting local community groups and organisations, making themselves aware of local resources and assets through mapping and then building a relationship with these organisations. Also sharing intelligence regarding any gaps or problems identified in local provision with commissioners and local authorities. Social prescribing link workers will work collaboratively with GP s and have a role in promoting social prescribing and educating non-clinical and clinical staff within their PCN multi-disciplinary teams on the benefits of social prescribing Raise awareness of other services available within the community and how and when patients can access them. Linking into the work of Neighbourhood Network Schemes, locality Adult Social Care & Community Mental Health Teams. About You As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Health & Social Care, Health Trainer, Health Improvement, Community Family Worker, Psychology) or be working towards/willing to work towards. You will have: Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development Experience of working directly in a community based context (including unpaid work) Experience of supporting people with a mental health need and or complexities/vulnerabilities Experience of delivering one to one support Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities, individuals, their families and carers Understanding of the barriers faced by those living in isolation Knowledge of IT systems including ability to use word processing skills, emails, the internet and able to create simple plans and reports Ability to complete paperwork, keep records and carry out own administration An interview is guaranteed to suitably qualified and experienced people with disabilities and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Organisation A leading provider of services to the health and social care sector, with the aim is to reduce inequalities in learning, employment and health. As an employer the organisation is proud to offer a range of benefits to staff including provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and subsidised parking. You may also have experience in areas such as Floating Support, Befriending, Community Family Worker, Social Worker, Community Navigator, Peer Support Worker, Welfare Support, Family Worker, Family Support Worker, Benefit, Care, Therapeutic, Therapy, Advice, Adviser, Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Social Care Services, Health and Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Creative Support are looking to recruit a support worker who is experienced in working in with people who have mental health support needs, for our Gateshead based service. You will be working with an outcome-focused floating support team for people over the age of 18 who are experiencing homeless, or who are at risk of homelessness and have housing related support needs. The service is commissioned by Gateshead Council and will provide a time-limited support service from an office in Gateshead. The service will work with individuals with complex and often chaotic lives to provide a range of support options, including: -Support in people's own homes -Drop-in sessions and activities/courses at our office -Signposting services to ensure people have the support they need to find and maintain tenancies in the local community. You will manage a case-load and provide direct support to service users in accordance with their holistic support plans. As a recovery worker you will support service users who have complex and multiple needs, taking a multi-agency approach that ensures people have access to appropriate services that meet those needs. You will work with service users who require longer term support with the aim of stabilising their lives through supporting them in developing the necessary skills and confidence for finding and managing a tenancy. You will promote inclusion, independence and wellbeing with the aim of enabling service users to become active and productive citizens. You will support service users by providing one-off interventions and longer term support, devising clear exit strategies that take into account opportunities to build resilience, local connections and knowledge of local service provision. Support will focus on the following areas; -Resettlement & tenancy sustainment -Prevention of tenancy failure or homelessness -Maximised income -Financial management and resilience -Meaningful activity including; volunteering, training and employment -Improved health and wellbeing including; smoking cessation, reduction in alcohol consumption and substance misuse, increased physical activity, improved diet and greater engagement with primary and specialist health care services -Improved engagement with probation and rehabilitation services, and criminal justice agencies -Improved self-reported quality of life and self-reliance -Improved connections to local community activities and leisure opportunities. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a rota which may include evenings, weekends and nights. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development, we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Vacancy Reference Number: 88042 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Creative Support are looking to recruit a support worker who is experienced in working in with people who have mental health support needs, for our Gateshead based service. You will be working with an outcome-focused floating support team for people over the age of 18 who are experiencing homeless, or who are at risk of homelessness and have housing related support needs. The service is commissioned by Gateshead Council and will provide a time-limited support service from an office in Gateshead. The service will work with individuals with complex and often chaotic lives to provide a range of support options, including: -Support in people's own homes -Drop-in sessions and activities/courses at our office -Signposting services to ensure people have the support they need to find and maintain tenancies in the local community. You will manage a case-load and provide direct support to service users in accordance with their holistic support plans. As a recovery worker you will support service users who have complex and multiple needs, taking a multi-agency approach that ensures people have access to appropriate services that meet those needs. You will work with service users who require longer term support with the aim of stabilising their lives through supporting them in developing the necessary skills and confidence for finding and managing a tenancy. You will promote inclusion, independence and wellbeing with the aim of enabling service users to become active and productive citizens. You will support service users by providing one-off interventions and longer term support, devising clear exit strategies that take into account opportunities to build resilience, local connections and knowledge of local service provision. Support will focus on the following areas; -Resettlement & tenancy sustainment -Prevention of tenancy failure or homelessness -Maximised income -Financial management and resilience -Meaningful activity including; volunteering, training and employment -Improved health and wellbeing including; smoking cessation, reduction in alcohol consumption and substance misuse, increased physical activity, improved diet and greater engagement with primary and specialist health care services -Improved engagement with probation and rehabilitation services, and criminal justice agencies -Improved self-reported quality of life and self-reliance -Improved connections to local community activities and leisure opportunities. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a rota which may include evenings, weekends and nights. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development, we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Vacancy Reference Number: 88042 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Housing Support Worker Temporary - Permanent 17 Umbrella Chorley Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to provide floating support to help customers sustain their tenancies and live independently. Duties and Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker: Complete support plans and risk assessments Provide support around budgeting, employment and education Monitor rent payments and monitor tenancy compliance Ensure records are kept up to date Carry out safeguarding and ensure any incidents are reported Essential Requirements of the Housing Support Worker: Driving Licence and business insurance Enhanced DBS To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Housing Support Worker Temporary - Permanent 17 Umbrella Chorley Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to provide floating support to help customers sustain their tenancies and live independently. Duties and Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker: Complete support plans and risk assessments Provide support around budgeting, employment and education Monitor rent payments and monitor tenancy compliance Ensure records are kept up to date Carry out safeguarding and ensure any incidents are reported Essential Requirements of the Housing Support Worker: Driving Licence and business insurance Enhanced DBS To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Housing Support WorkerTemporary - Permanent £17 UmbrellaChorley Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to provide floating support to help customers sustain their tenancies and live independently. Duties and Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker: Complete support plans and risk assessments Provide support around budgeting, employment and education Monitor rent payments and monitor tenancy compliance Ensure records are kept up to date Carry out safeguarding and ensure any incidents are reported Essential Requirements of the Housing Support Worker: Driving Licence and business insurance Enhanced DBS To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Housing Support WorkerTemporary - Permanent £17 UmbrellaChorley Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to provide floating support to help customers sustain their tenancies and live independently. Duties and Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker: Complete support plans and risk assessments Provide support around budgeting, employment and education Monitor rent payments and monitor tenancy compliance Ensure records are kept up to date Carry out safeguarding and ensure any incidents are reported Essential Requirements of the Housing Support Worker: Driving Licence and business insurance Enhanced DBS To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful
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 Bromley Tenancy Sustainment FSS Service in London. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role focuses on supporting a wide range of individuals within and beyond Bromley to develop independent living skills, maintain their wellbeing, and improve their quality of life. The post holder will carry out assessments based on organisational needs, risks, and aspirations to gain a clear understanding of each service user's situation. From this, they will create, implement, and regularly review personalised support plans, working collaboratively with service users and other professionals. Through key working sessions, the role aims to help individuals sustain independence, maintain their tenancy, and build confidence in managing daily life. The position also involves encouraging service users to engage in activities that promote both physical and mental wellbeing, as well as supporting access to relevant health services, training, employment, and volunteering opportunities. Building positive relationships is essential to fostering independence and financial security. Additionally, the post holder will be expected to liaise professionally with external agencies to ensure coordinated support, while remaining flexible in undertaking additional duties that contribute to the organisation's aims. 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 The role requires demonstrable experience of working with service users facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or the risk of becoming homeless. Strong awareness of health and safety, particularly around lone working, is essential, along with knowledge of issues such as mental health, drug, and alcohol misuse that commonly affect service users. Candidates should be able to inspire confidence, empower individuals to make informed choices in difficult circumstances, and promote independence while supporting recovery through a range of approaches. In addition, applicants must be able to work independently with strong time management skills, while also building effective relationships with colleagues and partner professionals. Proficiency in IT and effective communication skills are vital, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately to concerns. The role demands a balance of professional competence, empathy, and resilience to effectively support service users in achieving stability and improved wellbeing. 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.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
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 Bromley Tenancy Sustainment FSS Service in London. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role focuses on supporting a wide range of individuals within and beyond Bromley to develop independent living skills, maintain their wellbeing, and improve their quality of life. The post holder will carry out assessments based on organisational needs, risks, and aspirations to gain a clear understanding of each service user's situation. From this, they will create, implement, and regularly review personalised support plans, working collaboratively with service users and other professionals. Through key working sessions, the role aims to help individuals sustain independence, maintain their tenancy, and build confidence in managing daily life. The position also involves encouraging service users to engage in activities that promote both physical and mental wellbeing, as well as supporting access to relevant health services, training, employment, and volunteering opportunities. Building positive relationships is essential to fostering independence and financial security. Additionally, the post holder will be expected to liaise professionally with external agencies to ensure coordinated support, while remaining flexible in undertaking additional duties that contribute to the organisation's aims. 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 The role requires demonstrable experience of working with service users facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or the risk of becoming homeless. Strong awareness of health and safety, particularly around lone working, is essential, along with knowledge of issues such as mental health, drug, and alcohol misuse that commonly affect service users. Candidates should be able to inspire confidence, empower individuals to make informed choices in difficult circumstances, and promote independence while supporting recovery through a range of approaches. In addition, applicants must be able to work independently with strong time management skills, while also building effective relationships with colleagues and partner professionals. Proficiency in IT and effective communication skills are vital, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately to concerns. The role demands a balance of professional competence, empathy, and resilience to effectively support service users in achieving stability and improved wellbeing. 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.
Housing Support Worker Homelessness Housing provider in Supported Living Harlow & Loughton £15.21ph PAYE, £19.08ph Umbrella Temp to Perm. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The role is that of a Young People Support Worker. This is a potential temp to perm job. A full-time role, 35 hours per week. Candidate will be supporting young people between the ages of 18 to 21 leaving care, or from breaking down family relationship. Shift pattern: Early 7-3pm, late 12:30- 8:30pm. 1 weekend in 4. Pay rate for this job role is £15.21 per hour on PAYE OR £19.08 Umbrella. Candidate will require a full UK Driver s license and access to a vehicle. Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile for any work-related travel. A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce will be required for this job role. Managing Between 1 - 5 properties The Responsibilities: As a Young People Support Worker, your role will be to improve the lives of young people using the service by providing direct housing related support services in conjunction with organisations housing and property management. In your role as a young people Support worker, you ll be working with external agencies with the aim of achieving successful move on and other measurable outcomes. There may also be a requirement to work on your own, within the community or within the service setting. Part of your role as a young people Support worker will be to carry out initial assessment of the potential or actual service user, including any risks, or his/her needs and requirements in respect of the service on offer. An important part of your role will be to maintain contact on a regular basis with service users in accordance with the requirements of the service. Furthermore, you will be required to risk assess and take the necessary actions in respect of any activities with service users including personal safety. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions including experience of working with a range of criminal justice agencies. In addition, you will gain experience in liaising local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues. Housing Support Worker Support Worker Ex Offenders Young People Homelessness Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending YMCA Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Harlow Loughton Essex Greater London London Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Housing Support Worker Homelessness Housing provider in Supported Living Harlow & Loughton £15.21ph PAYE, £19.08ph Umbrella Temp to Perm. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The role is that of a Young People Support Worker. This is a potential temp to perm job. A full-time role, 35 hours per week. Candidate will be supporting young people between the ages of 18 to 21 leaving care, or from breaking down family relationship. Shift pattern: Early 7-3pm, late 12:30- 8:30pm. 1 weekend in 4. Pay rate for this job role is £15.21 per hour on PAYE OR £19.08 Umbrella. Candidate will require a full UK Driver s license and access to a vehicle. Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile for any work-related travel. A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce will be required for this job role. Managing Between 1 - 5 properties The Responsibilities: As a Young People Support Worker, your role will be to improve the lives of young people using the service by providing direct housing related support services in conjunction with organisations housing and property management. In your role as a young people Support worker, you ll be working with external agencies with the aim of achieving successful move on and other measurable outcomes. There may also be a requirement to work on your own, within the community or within the service setting. Part of your role as a young people Support worker will be to carry out initial assessment of the potential or actual service user, including any risks, or his/her needs and requirements in respect of the service on offer. An important part of your role will be to maintain contact on a regular basis with service users in accordance with the requirements of the service. Furthermore, you will be required to risk assess and take the necessary actions in respect of any activities with service users including personal safety. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions including experience of working with a range of criminal justice agencies. In addition, you will gain experience in liaising local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues. Housing Support Worker Support Worker Ex Offenders Young People Homelessness Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending YMCA Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Harlow Loughton Essex Greater London London Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Kirton, Lincolnshire
Young People Support Worker Housing provider in Supported Living Boston £14.77 PAYE / £19.00 Umbrella Temp to Perm. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The vacancy is that of a Young People Support Worker. This is a potential temp to perm vacancy with 35-40 hours P/W. This post will be shift based Candidate must be flexible to work across the week. Pay rate for this job role is £14.77 per hour on PAYE OR £19.00 Umbrella. Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile for any work-related travel, business insurance is needed to claim mileage. Full UK Driver s License and access to a vehicle is preferrable . A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce will be required for this job role. Service User group is or up to 21 if leaving care. Typical example of working pattern is below: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (08am - 4pm) Week 2: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (8am - 4pm) Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (2:15pm - 10:15 pm) Week 4: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (2:15 pm - 10:15 pm). The Responsibilities: As a Young People Support Worker, you will provide front line support work 1-2-1 with one or two young people in a home environment. In your job role as a Young People Support worker, you will be supporting young people to enhance their independent living skills. Part of your job role as a young people Support worker will be tailor person centred action plans based upon any needs identified. An important part of your job role will be to offer support and guidance to the young people throughout, empowering them to be independent. Furthermore, you will be keeping documents and paper trails up to date and within this documenting all support with the YP within their dedicated support file. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions including experience of working with a range of criminal justice agencies. In addition, you will gain experience in liaising local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues. Young People Support Worker Housing Support Worker Ex Offenders Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending Young People Housing Support YMCA CAHMS Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Boston Lincolnshire Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Young People Support Worker Housing provider in Supported Living Boston £14.77 PAYE / £19.00 Umbrella Temp to Perm. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The vacancy is that of a Young People Support Worker. This is a potential temp to perm vacancy with 35-40 hours P/W. This post will be shift based Candidate must be flexible to work across the week. Pay rate for this job role is £14.77 per hour on PAYE OR £19.00 Umbrella. Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile for any work-related travel, business insurance is needed to claim mileage. Full UK Driver s License and access to a vehicle is preferrable . A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce will be required for this job role. Service User group is or up to 21 if leaving care. Typical example of working pattern is below: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (08am - 4pm) Week 2: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (8am - 4pm) Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (2:15pm - 10:15 pm) Week 4: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (2:15 pm - 10:15 pm). The Responsibilities: As a Young People Support Worker, you will provide front line support work 1-2-1 with one or two young people in a home environment. In your job role as a Young People Support worker, you will be supporting young people to enhance their independent living skills. Part of your job role as a young people Support worker will be tailor person centred action plans based upon any needs identified. An important part of your job role will be to offer support and guidance to the young people throughout, empowering them to be independent. Furthermore, you will be keeping documents and paper trails up to date and within this documenting all support with the YP within their dedicated support file. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions including experience of working with a range of criminal justice agencies. In addition, you will gain experience in liaising local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues. Young People Support Worker Housing Support Worker Ex Offenders Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending Young People Housing Support YMCA CAHMS Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Boston Lincolnshire Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Exeter, Devon
Homelessness Support Worker Housing provider in Supported Living Exeter Sociable Working Hours Excellent Pay Rate £12.61 PAYE Temp to Perm opportunity. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot : An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief : The role is that of a Homelessness Support Worker This is a potential temp to perm job; full-time role, 35 hours per week. Role is location based in Exeter. The working pattern consists of early and late shifts. Shift pattern: Early - 07:45am 15:45pm. Lates - 12:15pm 20:15pm Pay rate for this job role is £12.61 per hour on PAYE A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and adult s workforce will be required for this job role. Full UK Drivers license and access to a vehicle will be required for this role. Service User group is those who have experienced homelessness. The Responsibilities : As a Support Worker, you will be required to work alongside with young people in a person-centred way and help them to actively move towards living independently of services. You will assist young people with practical tasks based upon their needs and aspirations as identified in their support and safety plan In your role as a Support worker, you will provide flexible support to young people based on their needs and aspirations as identified in their support and safety plan, ensuring they are able to meet their goals which help them to achieve their outcomes. Furthermore, you will implement the young people support and safety plan, as developed by the Support Coordinator and inform and contribute to support planning reviews and assessments through effective communication with the co-ordinator or line manager and client. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent foundation for progressing into other careers that support young people, including youth work, social care, and supported housing services. In addition, you will gain valuable experience in liaising with local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues, as well as developing strong skills in safeguarding, support planning, and multi-agency working to achieve the best outcomes for young people. Housing Support Worker Homeless CAHMS Young People Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending YMCA Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Exeter Devon Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Homelessness Support Worker Housing provider in Supported Living Exeter Sociable Working Hours Excellent Pay Rate £12.61 PAYE Temp to Perm opportunity. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot : An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief : The role is that of a Homelessness Support Worker This is a potential temp to perm job; full-time role, 35 hours per week. Role is location based in Exeter. The working pattern consists of early and late shifts. Shift pattern: Early - 07:45am 15:45pm. Lates - 12:15pm 20:15pm Pay rate for this job role is £12.61 per hour on PAYE A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and adult s workforce will be required for this job role. Full UK Drivers license and access to a vehicle will be required for this role. Service User group is those who have experienced homelessness. The Responsibilities : As a Support Worker, you will be required to work alongside with young people in a person-centred way and help them to actively move towards living independently of services. You will assist young people with practical tasks based upon their needs and aspirations as identified in their support and safety plan In your role as a Support worker, you will provide flexible support to young people based on their needs and aspirations as identified in their support and safety plan, ensuring they are able to meet their goals which help them to achieve their outcomes. Furthermore, you will implement the young people support and safety plan, as developed by the Support Coordinator and inform and contribute to support planning reviews and assessments through effective communication with the co-ordinator or line manager and client. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent foundation for progressing into other careers that support young people, including youth work, social care, and supported housing services. In addition, you will gain valuable experience in liaising with local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues, as well as developing strong skills in safeguarding, support planning, and multi-agency working to achieve the best outcomes for young people. Housing Support Worker Homeless CAHMS Young People Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending YMCA Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Exeter Devon Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Mental Health Team Leader Housing provider in Supported Living Leeds Sociable Working Hours Excellent Pay Rate £16.45 PAYE Or £21.20 Umbrella Temp to Perm Opportunity. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The job role is that of a Mental Health Team Leader. This is a potential temp to perm vacancy. A full-time role, 37.5 hours per week Work pattern is Monday Friday 9am 5pm Pay rate for this vacancy is £16.45 PAYE or £21.20 Umbrella. A current Enhanced DBS covering adult workforce will be required for this job role. Full UK Drivers license and access to a vehicle is preferable but not essential. This vacancy will entail the responsibility for 6 staff members. This is a location-based role in a residential project with six beds, supporting clients with mental health or dual diagnosis needs in an independent living setting. The Responsibilities: In your job role as a Mental Health Team Leader, you will be required to provide hands-on leadership for the team ensuring they feel supported, confident, and aligned with trauma-informed and person-centred approaches to support. An important part of your job role will be to ensure clients receive tailored, strengths-based support that recognises their individual experiences and promotes recovery, safety, and independence. As a Mental Health Team Leader, you will need to oversee the completion and quality of risk assessments, support plans, and safeguarding actions, making sure your team operates within all relevant legal, regulatory, and organisational policy frameworks. You will be required to support your team s ongoing learning and development through regular supervision meetings, performance and development reviews, open and constructive dialogue, and coaching opportunities. Furthermore, in your job role as a Mental Health Team Leader, you will be required to manage the duty rota, ensuring adequate cover and consistent service delivery across all shifts and responsibilities. Mental Health Team Leader Housing Team Leader Senior Support Worker Support Coordinator Housing Support Housing Management worker Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending YMCA Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Leeds West Yorkshire Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority Housing jobs Housing vacancies.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Mental Health Team Leader Housing provider in Supported Living Leeds Sociable Working Hours Excellent Pay Rate £16.45 PAYE Or £21.20 Umbrella Temp to Perm Opportunity. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The job role is that of a Mental Health Team Leader. This is a potential temp to perm vacancy. A full-time role, 37.5 hours per week Work pattern is Monday Friday 9am 5pm Pay rate for this vacancy is £16.45 PAYE or £21.20 Umbrella. A current Enhanced DBS covering adult workforce will be required for this job role. Full UK Drivers license and access to a vehicle is preferable but not essential. This vacancy will entail the responsibility for 6 staff members. This is a location-based role in a residential project with six beds, supporting clients with mental health or dual diagnosis needs in an independent living setting. The Responsibilities: In your job role as a Mental Health Team Leader, you will be required to provide hands-on leadership for the team ensuring they feel supported, confident, and aligned with trauma-informed and person-centred approaches to support. An important part of your job role will be to ensure clients receive tailored, strengths-based support that recognises their individual experiences and promotes recovery, safety, and independence. As a Mental Health Team Leader, you will need to oversee the completion and quality of risk assessments, support plans, and safeguarding actions, making sure your team operates within all relevant legal, regulatory, and organisational policy frameworks. You will be required to support your team s ongoing learning and development through regular supervision meetings, performance and development reviews, open and constructive dialogue, and coaching opportunities. Furthermore, in your job role as a Mental Health Team Leader, you will be required to manage the duty rota, ensuring adequate cover and consistent service delivery across all shifts and responsibilities. Mental Health Team Leader Housing Team Leader Senior Support Worker Support Coordinator Housing Support Housing Management worker Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending YMCA Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Leeds West Yorkshire Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority Housing jobs Housing vacancies.
Are you a passionate and empathetic professional looking to lead a truly unique SEN teaching role? We are hiring a Lead SEN Teacher for our Floating Classroom canal boats in Burnley . No QTS needed-just a passion for special education and the great outdoors. Apply for an October 2026 start! Lead SEN Teacher - Burnley's Floating Classroom (October 2026) About the Role: Step out of the traditional classroom and onto the water! We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Lead SEN Teacher to manage and deliver a unique educational experience aboard our Floating Classroom canal boats in Burnley , Lancashire. This is a pioneering role focused on providing an engaging, therapeutic, and enriching environment for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are not requiring Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN professional , youth worker, or dedicated teaching assistant with a proven track record of working with young people with complex needs. Your ability to create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment is more important than a formal qualification. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily operations of the Floating Classroom , ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. Develop and deliver a practical, hands-on curriculum tailored to the specific needs of students with SEN. Utilise the unique canal-side environment to teach life skills, teamwork, and independence. Collaborate with support staff and parents to create personalised learning plans. Act as a positive role model and mentor, fostering a sense of belonging and achievement. Manage resources and maintain a calm, organised, and effective learning space on the boat. What We're Looking For: Significant experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs . An understanding of various learning disabilities and behavioural challenges. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a patient and empathetic approach. Problem-solving ability and a resourceful mindset. A passion for the outdoors and a willingness to work in a unique, non-traditional setting. First Aid and safeguarding training (or a willingness to undertake this). Why Join Us? Pioneer a new and exciting approach to SEN education in the heart of Burnley . Work in a peaceful and inspiring environment. Make a profound, life-changing difference for young people. Enjoy professional autonomy and support for your development. Start Date: October 2026 Location: Burnley, Lancashire Apply Now! If you are ready to take the helm of this incredible project, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with SEN and your passion for this role to (url removed) or click apply.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Are you a passionate and empathetic professional looking to lead a truly unique SEN teaching role? We are hiring a Lead SEN Teacher for our Floating Classroom canal boats in Burnley . No QTS needed-just a passion for special education and the great outdoors. Apply for an October 2026 start! Lead SEN Teacher - Burnley's Floating Classroom (October 2026) About the Role: Step out of the traditional classroom and onto the water! We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Lead SEN Teacher to manage and deliver a unique educational experience aboard our Floating Classroom canal boats in Burnley , Lancashire. This is a pioneering role focused on providing an engaging, therapeutic, and enriching environment for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are not requiring Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN professional , youth worker, or dedicated teaching assistant with a proven track record of working with young people with complex needs. Your ability to create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment is more important than a formal qualification. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily operations of the Floating Classroom , ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. Develop and deliver a practical, hands-on curriculum tailored to the specific needs of students with SEN. Utilise the unique canal-side environment to teach life skills, teamwork, and independence. Collaborate with support staff and parents to create personalised learning plans. Act as a positive role model and mentor, fostering a sense of belonging and achievement. Manage resources and maintain a calm, organised, and effective learning space on the boat. What We're Looking For: Significant experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs . An understanding of various learning disabilities and behavioural challenges. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a patient and empathetic approach. Problem-solving ability and a resourceful mindset. A passion for the outdoors and a willingness to work in a unique, non-traditional setting. First Aid and safeguarding training (or a willingness to undertake this). Why Join Us? Pioneer a new and exciting approach to SEN education in the heart of Burnley . Work in a peaceful and inspiring environment. Make a profound, life-changing difference for young people. Enjoy professional autonomy and support for your development. Start Date: October 2026 Location: Burnley, Lancashire Apply Now! If you are ready to take the helm of this incredible project, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with SEN and your passion for this role to (url removed) or click apply.
Creative Support Ltd
Bishop Auckland, County Durham
We are currently recruiting for our Floating Support Service in Bishop Auckland and East Durham, which offers practical and emotional support to individuals with mental health needs within their homes or in the community. The role involves identifying and accessing opportunities for social inclusion with clients, working with them in a recovery-focused manner according to their individual support plans whilst collaborating with clients, families, and professionals. You will ensure a consistent and coordinated service, assisting the Project Manager with the day-to-day operations of the service. We offer a variety of hours including full-time and part-time roles based on the level of experience you have. While experience is not mandatory for contracted roles, as we provide comprehensive ongoing training in all aspects of the job, we do welcome applicants with previous experience in care, support work or the NHS. Drivers with accessible cars are essential for this role. Vacancy Reference Number: 88034 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. SVC: DHRD Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for our Floating Support Service in Bishop Auckland and East Durham, which offers practical and emotional support to individuals with mental health needs within their homes or in the community. The role involves identifying and accessing opportunities for social inclusion with clients, working with them in a recovery-focused manner according to their individual support plans whilst collaborating with clients, families, and professionals. You will ensure a consistent and coordinated service, assisting the Project Manager with the day-to-day operations of the service. We offer a variety of hours including full-time and part-time roles based on the level of experience you have. While experience is not mandatory for contracted roles, as we provide comprehensive ongoing training in all aspects of the job, we do welcome applicants with previous experience in care, support work or the NHS. Drivers with accessible cars are essential for this role. Vacancy Reference Number: 88034 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. SVC: DHRD Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Kirton, Lincolnshire
Young People Support Worker Housing provider in Supported Living Boston £14.77 PAYE / £19.00 Umbrella Temp to Perm. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The vacancy is that of a Young People Support Worker. This is a potential temp to perm vacancy with 35-40 hours P/W. This post will be shift based, - 4 week rota, working 8hr shifts covering between 8am-11pm including some weekends Candidate must be flexible to work across the week. Pay rate for this job role is £14.77 per hour on PAYE OR £19.00 Umbrella. Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile for any work-related travel, business insurance is needed to claim mileage. Full UK Driver s License and access to a vehicle is required. A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce will be required for this job role. Service User group is or up to 21 if leaving care. Typical example of working pattern is below: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (08am - 4pm) Week 2: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (8am - 4pm) Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (2:15pm - 10:15 pm) Week 4: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (2:15 pm - 10:15 pm). The Responsibilities: As a Young People Support Worker, you will provide front line support work 1-2-1 with one or two young people in a home environment. In your job role as a Young People Support worker, you will be supporting young people to enhance their independent living skills. Part of your job role as a young people Support worker will be tailor person centred action plans based upon any needs identified. An important part of your job role will be to offer support and guidance to the young people throughout, empowering them to be independent. Furthermore, you will be keeping documents and paper trails up to date and within this documenting all support with the YP within their dedicated support file. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions including experience of working with a range of criminal justice agencies. In addition, you will gain experience in liaising local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues. Young People Support Worker Housing Support Worker Ex Offenders Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending Young People Care Leavers - Housing Support YMCA CAHMS Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Boston Lincolnshire Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Young People Support Worker Housing provider in Supported Living Boston £14.77 PAYE / £19.00 Umbrella Temp to Perm. Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The vacancy is that of a Young People Support Worker. This is a potential temp to perm vacancy with 35-40 hours P/W. This post will be shift based, - 4 week rota, working 8hr shifts covering between 8am-11pm including some weekends Candidate must be flexible to work across the week. Pay rate for this job role is £14.77 per hour on PAYE OR £19.00 Umbrella. Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile for any work-related travel, business insurance is needed to claim mileage. Full UK Driver s License and access to a vehicle is required. A current Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce will be required for this job role. Service User group is or up to 21 if leaving care. Typical example of working pattern is below: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (08am - 4pm) Week 2: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (8am - 4pm) Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (2:15pm - 10:15 pm) Week 4: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (2:15 pm - 10:15 pm). The Responsibilities: As a Young People Support Worker, you will provide front line support work 1-2-1 with one or two young people in a home environment. In your job role as a Young People Support worker, you will be supporting young people to enhance their independent living skills. Part of your job role as a young people Support worker will be tailor person centred action plans based upon any needs identified. An important part of your job role will be to offer support and guidance to the young people throughout, empowering them to be independent. Furthermore, you will be keeping documents and paper trails up to date and within this documenting all support with the YP within their dedicated support file. Skill Outcomes of this role : This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions including experience of working with a range of criminal justice agencies. In addition, you will gain experience in liaising local authority Housing Benefit departments and the DWP to resolve financial issues. Young People Support Worker Housing Support Worker Ex Offenders Tenancy Sustainment Tenancy Support Officer Housing Officer Supported Housing Income Management Homeless Substance Misuse Homelessness Youth Offending Young People Care Leavers - Housing Support YMCA CAHMS Prison Officer Probation Officer Supported Living Boston Lincolnshire Independent Living Floating Support Full Time Scheme Manager Project Worker Community Support Charity Housing Association Local Authority
