Assistant Support Worker

Nottingham Community Housing Association; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community housing organization in the United Kingdom seeks multiple Assistant Support Workers to join their Hammersmith & Fulham pathway. The role involves supporting vulnerable individuals in fast-paced, psychologically informed environments, managing day-to-day operations, and leading client support initiatives. Ideal candidates will be proactive, creative, and committed to helping transform lives. Work will be on a four-weekly shift-based pattern, emphasizing teamwork and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Proactive and creative individuals committed to the aims of the Rough Sleeping services.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• A genuine desire to support people in transforming their lives.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of the project collaboratively with team members and professionals.
• Lead on setting H&S tasks and managing repairs.
• Be the first point of contact for clients, contractors, and visitors.

Job description

We are currently looking for multiple Assistant Support Workers (known internally as Duty Workers) to join our Hammersmith & Fulham pathway.

Hope Gardens is a 27-bed complex needs project. Edith Road is a 24 bed, high complex needs project supporting male only clients. These are fast-paced psychologically informed environments offering support to vulnerable people to manage/recover from a variety of needs, inclusive of but not limited to substance use, mental/physical health, criminal justice, budgeting, tenancy sustainment and daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on a four-weekly shift-based pattern to support with the day to day running of the project, working closely with project workers, night staff, manager and external professionals.
• Oversee setting weekly H&S tasks, managing repairs, leading on and planning day to day appointments.
• Have the opportunity to lead in a clients support and/or to cooperatively keywork.
• Be the first person that our clients, contractors and visitors meet.
• We are looking for proactive and creative individuals who are committed to the overall aims and objectives of the Rough Sleeping services, be able to adapt to a fast-paced environment, committed to working in a proactive and trauma-informed way.
• Demonstrate St Mungo's values: We are committed, creative, inclusive, empowering, and accountable.
• Above all we are looking for inspirational, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives.