Night Support Worker - Lincoln

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity dedicated to social justice is seeking a Night Support Worker in Lincoln. This role involves providing essential support to vulnerable individuals, including ex-offenders and those with complex needs. You will work a full-time 4 on 4 off shift pattern, ensuring that clients receive the assistance they need to thrive. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to making a difference in the community, this opportunity allows you to empower clients and help them achieve their goals. Join a progressive organization that values your contributions and offers a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible administration work location

IT equipment provided

Competitive pay rates

GBP0.45 per mile for travel

Qualifications

• Experience supporting clients with complex needs is essential.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct support sessions with service users and assist with benefits claims.
• Develop support and safety plans, ensuring properties are maintained.

Skills

Support for adults with complex needs

Emotional support

Knowledge of housing processes

Independent caseload management

Education

Relevant training in housing or health and social care

Tools

IT equipment

Job description

Role -

Night Support Worker

Location -

Lincoln

Hours -

Full Time 4 on 4 off (Apply online only)

Hourly Rate -

GBP14.80 PAYE and GBP19.54 Umbrella

Are you passionate about giving people a second chance? Do you hold experience in supporting adults with complex needs?

The Organisation

A responsible and progressive charity, aiming to provide social justice and support to vulnerable groups across the UK, including victims of domestic violence, ex-offenders, young people, individuals with mental health difficulties, and those struggling with substance misuse. They are well-established, with over 20 years of experience in supported living.

The Opportunities

• Housing Support Workers will work full-time on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, from 22:00 to 08:15.
• Competitive pay rates; GBP19.54 (Umbrella) per hour, plus GBP0.45 per mile for travel between services.
• Contract length is initially 3 months, with potential extension or permanence.
• Based across Bristol.
• Flexible administration work location, with IT equipment provided.

The Responsibilities

• Visit properties regularly, conducting support sessions with service users.
• Assist clients with benefits claims, housing pathways, and signposting to local agencies.
• Support income management and tenancy sustainment.
• Manage properties, liaise with contractors, and assist with void properties.
• Provide emotional support and monitor well-being.
• Support ex-offenders with housing management, support sessions, inspections, meetings, and appointments.
• Develop support and safety plans, referring to specialists as needed.
• Ensure properties are maintained, furnished, and clean.
• Help residents understand responsibilities to retain accommodation.
• Empower clients to achieve their goals.
• Develop move-on plans with clients.

The Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and appropriate insurance.
• Experience supporting clients with complex needs.
• Proactive, able to manage caseloads independently.
• Knowledge of social/supportive housing processes.
• Support tenancy sustainment and income management.
• Enhanced DBS check (on update service); HMPPS clearance for adults.

The Desirables:

• Relevant training in housing or health and social care.
• Over 3 years of experience in healthcare or related fields.
• Understanding of housing law and frameworks for those with complex needs.