Compassionate Support Worker for Homelessness Project

Moxie People; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Cardiff is looking for two Assistant Support Workers to support and empower individuals experiencing homelessness. The role involves providing compassionate assistance and promoting client choices in a challenging but rewarding environment. These positions are temporary, offering 40 hours a week at £12.78 per hour. Suitable candidates will have experience in trauma-informed care and a motivation to help others.

Benefits

Good holiday entitlement

Option to cover extra shifts

Qualifications

• Experience working with those who have been through homelessness.
• Understanding of trauma and its effects on behavior.
• Ability to motivate and encourage others.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in a busy project aimed at tackling homelessness.
• Work within a psychologically informed framework.
• Provide post-resettlement support.

Skills

Experience of working with homeless individuals

Understanding of trauma

Non-judgmental and empathic approach

Ability to communicate effectively

Motivated to help others

Job description

A community support organization in Cardiff is looking for two Assistant Support Workers to support and empower individuals experiencing homelessness. The role involves providing compassionate assistance and promoting client choices in a challenging but rewarding environment. These positions are temporary, offering 40 hours a week at £12.78 per hour. Suitable candidates will have experience in trauma-informed care and a motivation to help others.