Impactful Sessional Support Worker - Housing & Homelessness

Changing Lives; Chester-le-Street; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Job summary

Changing Lives, a nationwide charity, is seeking compassionate Sessional Support Workers across County Durham to help people facing homelessness build brighter futures. You will work day-to-day with the people we support, coaching and empowering them to achieve their hopes and aspirations.

This role emphasizes practical support in housing projects, access to our training programme, and regular supervision. A welcoming, inclusive team environment and opportunities to apply for internal vacancies

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient approach to supporting people.
• Ability to work with individuals facing complex challenges.
• Good communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
• Coach and empower individuals to pursue their goals and improve quality of life.
• Work across multiple housing projects and participate in training and supervision.

Job description

Changing Lives, a nationwide charity, is seeking compassionate Sessional Support Workers across County Durham to help people facing homelessness build brighter futures. You will work day-to-day with the people we support, coaching and empowering them to achieve their hopes and aspirations.

This role emphasizes practical support in housing projects, access to our training programme, and regular supervision. A welcoming, inclusive team environment and opportunities to apply for internal vacancies