Support Worker - Brynmenyn House

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wallich is a leading homelessness and rough sleeping charity in Wales. The project is located in Bridgend and provides residential support to homeless or potentially homeless people, helping them gain independence and move on to suitable accommodation.

Hours are 37.5 per week on a 9 week rolling rota that includes weekends, evenings and nights. The role requires an Enhanced DBS disclosure and a driving licence with access to a vehicle. Closing date: 29 September 2026 at 09:00am.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS disclosure required.
• Driving licence and access to own vehicle essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide residential support enabling service users to address housing and personal difficulties and promote independence.
• Assist with housing management needs to ensure a safe, secure and effective service.
• Provide proactive night-time presence and respond to disturbances and emergencies in line with procedures.

Job description

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, following a 9 week rolling rota to include weekends, evening and nights

The Wallich is a leading homelessness and rough sleeping charity in Wales. For more information about our innovative work to support people across the country, visit The Wallich website. Find out about Wales' leading homelessness charity, The Wallichwww.thewallich.com/about-us

Project Description

The project is located in Bridgend and works with homeless and potentially homeless people. The service provides residential support with the aim of meeting individuals’ needs, which promote independence and lead to a sustainable move-on.

Purpose of Role

To provide residential support that enables and empowers Service Users to address housing and/or personal difficulties, build their skills and confidence, and ultimately improve their ability to maintain their future accommodation. The support will not create or increase dependence. It will 'do with' rather than 'do for', so it's likely that support will involve accompanying Service Users initially, in order to familiarise them with an activity or appointment. Support will help people improve their control, understanding and involvement in dealing with the issues that affect them, and assist Service Users to achieve their preferred outcomes. In addition, to assist with the housing management needs of the project ensuring the delivery of a safe, secure and effective service.

Also, to provide a proactive night time presence within the project to promote quiet and peaceful occupation of its residents/visitors. To respond to disturbances, emergencies and other housing management functions according to procedure and provide ad-hoc support to residents in response to demand. To assist with the organisations lone working and arrangement of out of hours resources.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note: Driving Licence and access to own vehicle is essential for this role.

Closing date for this vacancy is 29th September 2026 at 09:00am.