Floating Support Worker

FLOATING SUPPORT WORKER Location: CardiffHours: Full Time (09:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday) Are you passionate about supporting individuals experiencing homelessness? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, a national homeless charity in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join their team! This is a leading homelessness charity committed to providing support and accommodation to individuals in need.

Their mission is to end homelessness and ensure everyone has a safe place to call home. By joining their team, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve this vision. Role and Responsibilities: As a Floating Support Worker, you will provide direct support to individuals facing homelessness, helping them access safe and stable housing. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting assessments to understand clients' housing needs and develop personalised support plans.
• Deliver a person centred support working across the community.
• Assisting clients in finding suitable accommodation, completing housing applications, and navigating the rental market.
• Building positive relationships with landlords and housing providers to secure housing options for clients.
• Offering practical guidance and support in budgeting, tenancy management, and accessing housing-related benefits.
• Collaborating with other agencies and stakeholders to ensure holistic support for clients.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in housing support or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of housing options, local resources, and relevant legislation.
• Empathy, resilience, and a non-judgmental approach to support vulnerable individuals.
• Hold a UK driving licence and have access to a car.
• Hold an enhanced DBS.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary reflecting the value of your skills and experience. Furthermore, delivering meaningful work, you will make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to ending homelessness, we want to hear from you!

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