Support Worker-Supported Housing, Adults&Families

Pertemps; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services provider is seeking a Support Worker in Falmouth to empower individuals in supported housing. This full-time role involves providing tailored person-centred support and encouraging community participation. Ideal candidates will have support work experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in support work, risk assessment, and planning.
• Strong communication skills to build rapport quickly.
• Confident working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
• Build strong relationships with service users and colleagues.
• Encourage participation in social, educational, and employment opportunities.

Skills

Support work experience

Risk assessment

Strong communication

IT skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Job description

Support Worker – Supported Housing (Adults & Families)
104162

Covering Falmouth, Penryn & Truro
£25,659 – £28,510 per annum
Full-time, permanent – 37 hours per week (5-week rolling rota, Mon–Sun, 8am–9pm)

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about empowering people to live more independently and thrive in their communities? We’re looking for a Support Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting adults and families in supported housing across Falmouth, Penryn, and Truro.

What You’ll Do

• Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies.
• Encourage participation in social, educational, and employment opportunities.
• Carry out risk assessments, maintain professional boundaries, and ensure safeguarding and safety compliance.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a real impact in people’s lives every day.

About You:
We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in support work, risk assessment, and planning.
• A strong communicator, able to build rapport quickly.
• Confident working both independently and as part of a team.
• IT-literate with good record-keeping skills.
• Flexible, adaptable, and resilient under pressure.
• Positive, open, and professional at all times.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available).

Apply now to join a team making a genuine difference in supported housing across Cornwall.

Call Carol to apply or for more information 07375412872, alternatively send your CV over to [e-mail]