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Codi Group; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Codi Group in Ammanford, Wales, is looking for a Part-time Project Worker (32hrs) to support a Complex Needs Young Persons Supported Accommodation scheme.

You will work closely with the Manager to implement goal plans, assist with housing referrals, and coordinate with Social Services and health agencies to promote recovery and independence.

Responsibilities

• Support the Manager with facilitating Young Person goal plans.
• Advise on re-housing options and referrals to other agencies.
• Liaise with Social Services, Benefits Agencies, Housing Dept and Resettlement Worker.
• Promote mental health recovery and assist with substance misuse recovery where applicable.

Job description

A Part-time (32hrs) Project Worker (Complex Needs) in a Young Persons Supported Accommodation scheme in the Ammanford area of Carmarthenshire.

As a Complex Needs Project Worker your role will be to support the Manager with facilitating Young Person goal plans and will work extensively with them to advise on re-housing options. You will make referrals to other agencies in relation to temporary and permanent accommodation in conjunction with our resettlement team.

You will liaise with Social Services, Benefits Agencies, Housing Department, Resettlement Worker, Health and Safety and other relevant agencies, on matters affecting prospective and current clients of the service. Part of your role will be to promote mental health recovery and seek treatment and recovery for substance misuse where applicable.

We strive to ensure that everyone we support receives the very best support to enable and empower them to regain control of their life and to sustain their independence. This a challenging role and you may be faced with complex situations and difficult behaviours and needs, so you will need to be able to adapt your approach to engage with a diverse cliental.