Floating Support Worker

Codi Group; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Caerphilly Homelessness Support service by Codi Group is recruiting a dedicated Housing Support Worker to assist people in temporary, supported accommodation. You’ll work out in the community most of the time, delivering practical help and connecting clients with housing options and external services to enable independent living.

Join a team guided by Codi Group values—Compassionate, Authentic and Progressive—and contribute to meaningful outcomes for vulnerable individuals here in Caerphilly

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience and knowledge of issues relating to vulnerable people is essential.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for the role.
• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
• Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations
• Knowledge of housing related support, benefits system

Skills

Driving licence

Independent working

Team player

Conflict management

Housing related support knowledge

Benefits system knowledge

Job description

About The Role

The Caerphilly Homelessness Support service goes a long way in helping to tackle homelessness by giving opportunities to street homeless people who feel like there is no other option for them. This is a dynamic role where you will be out and about most of the time delivering the essential support needed to help people who have been placed in temporary, supported accommodation. This is also a highly rewarding role where you can make a positive difference to someone’s life by finding them somewhere to live as well as supporting them to engage with external services and agencies that can provide them with the much-needed support they require.

Skills And Experience Needed

Relevant work experience and knowledge of issues relating to vulnerable people is essential.

• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for the role.


• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible


• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives


• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player


• Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations


• Knowledge of housing related support, benefits system

Full list of duties and can found on the Job description.

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Values

At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.

FREDIE

At Codi Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity to rise with us.