Compassionate Homeless Support Worker - Bridgend

Vetro Recruitment; Wales; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Pension contributions

Ongoing training opportunities

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is looking for dedicated Homeless Support Workers in Bridgend to support vulnerable individuals facing homelessness. This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a significant difference in people’s lives. You will assist hostel occupants and work collaboratively with Housing Officers to ensure client needs are met effectively.

The ideal candidate should possess a strong empathetic approach, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work flexible hours. Benefits include competitive pay, weekly pay, holiday pay, pension contributions, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong empathetic approach and value base.
• Experience within a social care or supported housing environment (desirable).
• Ability to work flexibly across various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support hostel occupants, ensuring they adhere to hostel rules and regulations.
• Provide emotional support to individuals experiencing homelessness or other vulnerabilities.
• Explain and enforce health and safety procedures within the hostel.
• Offer relevant information to visitors and residents.
• Liaise with Housing Officers to meet client needs effectively.
• Promote equality and diversity within the supported housing environment.

Skills

Empathic approach

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Vetro Recruitment is looking for dedicated Homeless Support Workers in Bridgend to support vulnerable individuals facing homelessness. This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a significant difference in people’s lives. You will assist hostel occupants and work collaboratively with Housing Officers to ensure client needs are met effectively.

The ideal candidate should possess a strong empathetic approach, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work flexible hours. Benefits include competitive pay, weekly pay, holiday pay, pension contributions, and training opportunities.