24/7 Homeless Services Project Worker: Growth & Impact

West Dunbartonshire Council; Dumbarton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Generous annual leave

Wellbeing support

Job summary

West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking a full-time Project Worker for the Ashton View Project within the Homeless Service. You will build positive relationships, identify residents’ strengths and goals, and support them to develop essential life skills for independence and wellbeing.

The role includes a mix of day and night shifts, with enhanced payments for night work. A relevant professional qualification and PVG scheme membership are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with vulnerable individuals.
• Commitment to safeguarding and PVG checks.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, professional relationships with residents and understand their goals.
• Support residents to develop life skills, promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver compassionate, person-centred services.
• Work both day and night shifts with enhanced payments for nights.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Social care qualification

Job description

West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking a full-time Project Worker for the Ashton View Project within the Homeless Service. You will build positive relationships, identify residents’ strengths and goals, and support them to develop essential life skills for independence and wellbeing.

The role includes a mix of day and night shifts, with enhanced payments for night work. A relevant professional qualification and PVG scheme membership are essential.