Project Worker

Horton Housing; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Horton Housing is seeking a Project Worker for our Bradford-based scheme to support residents with engaging evening activities. The role is part-time and requires contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for people we support.

You will plan and run activities such as cooking lessons, film nights, crafts and games, helping residents learn new skills while providing companionship and support.

Qualifications

• Be reliable and committed to the role and the service.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative and proactive, with the ability to organise engaging and interesting activities.
• Experience in a similar role would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security during shifts for residents.
• Consult with residents to arrange activities and events (e.g., cooking, film nights, crafts).
• Log incidents and handovers accurately and maintain professional boundaries.

Skills

Reliability

Communication

Creativity

Organisation

Job description

Job Introduction

Are you looking for a part time evening role where you can work creatively and proactively with the people that we support? If you have the ability to organise engaging and interesting activities and events, then this role is for you!

Horton Housing are currently recruiting for a Project Worker to join our Bradford based scheme on a part time permanent contract. You will need to be able to work flexibly, covering 20 hours per week, 5pm to 10pm (4 shifts over 7 evenings a week which will be discussed at offer stage). Pay is £13.45 per hour (which equates to an annual salary of £14,026.47).

As the Project Worker, you will be responsible for security during your shift at our supported housing scheme, ensuring the safety of the people we support that live onsite. You will also consult with people in the scheme to arrange activities and events. This may include cooking lessons, film nights, craft sessions, and game nights. You will have a vital role in uplifting and engaging the people in our scheme, providing company and an opportunity to learn new skills.

Person Specification

• Be reliable and committed to the role and the service, with a pleasant and professional demeanour


• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to accurately log incidents and handovers


• Creative and proactive, with the ability to organise engaging and interesting activities


• Experience in a similar role would be advantageous

In addition to the above, it is expected that you will:

• Maintain professional boundaries


• Have a commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion


• Are willing to undertake any further training required


• Are able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service/department

For the full role profile please see the attached job description.

Horton Housing is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting the people that we support. The majority of positions here at Horton will require a fully completed application form and an enhanced DBS check to identify and reject applicants who are unsuitable to work with vulnerable people and children or young people.

Please be aware that Horton Housing Association is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.

Closing date for applications: 27th October 2026

Attached documents

• Life at Horton Housing Association.pdf -


• Project Worker (Part time) BTAS Male - Role Profile.pdf -


• Values and Culture.pdf -