Residential Support Worker – Bridgend (On-Call)

The Wallich; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wallich in Bridgend is seeking a Residential Support Worker to help Service Users with housing and personal difficulties, aiming to build skills, independence and a sustainable move-on.

This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with occasional weekends and an on-call rota. An Enhanced DBS is required, and driving licence with access to your own vehicle is essential. We encourage early applications; contact recruitment for accessibility support.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide residential support that enables Service Users to address housing and personal difficulties, build skills and confidence, and improve ability to maintain future accommodation.
• Support will be delivered in a way that promotes independence and avoids creating dependence, often by accompanying Service Users at first to familiarise them with activities or appointments.
• Ensure a safe, secure and effective service across the Bridgend project and meet housing management needs.
• Contribute to the on-call rota and weekend coverage as required.

Job description

The Wallich in Bridgend is seeking a Residential Support Worker to help Service Users with housing and personal difficulties, aiming to build skills, independence and a sustainable move-on.

This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with occasional weekends and an on-call rota. An Enhanced DBS is required, and driving licence with access to your own vehicle is essential. We encourage early applications; contact recruitment for accessibility support.