Empowering Day Support Worker – Bristol (Temporary)

Brook Street; Bristol; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Dedicated recruitment team

Opportunity to make a real difference

Job summary

Brook Street in Bristol is seeking a Day Support Worker to provide person-centred support to women with a history of homelessness within a supportive housing service. The role involves helping residents access services, develop independent living skills, and move toward greater autonomy.

You will work with colleagues and external agencies, maintaining records and safeguarding practices, while promoting wellbeing and equality. Temporary placement with weekly pay and recruitment support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' experience in the UK in homelessness, housing, mental health, supported living, social care, or community support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships and maintain professional boundaries.
• A good understanding of the challenges faced by women who have experienced homelessness.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Providing person-centred support to women with a history of homelessness.
• Supporting residents with housing-related issues, appointments, and accessing community services.
• Encouraging independence, wellbeing, and positive life choices.
• Building professional and trusting relationships with residents.
• Maintaining accurate records and support plans.
• Working alongside colleagues and external agencies to deliver effective support.
• Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and equality at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional boundaries

Organisational skills

Education

UK-based relevant field experience ( homelessness / housing / social care )

Job description

Brook Street in Bristol is seeking a Day Support Worker to provide person-centred support to women with a history of homelessness within a supportive housing service. The role involves helping residents access services, develop independent living skills, and move toward greater autonomy.

You will work with colleagues and external agencies, maintaining records and safeguarding practices, while promoting wellbeing and equality. Temporary placement with weekly pay and recruitment support.