Supported Housing Worker

Codi Group; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Codi Group in Caerphilly, Wales is seeking a Scheme Support Officer on a full-time fixed-term basis until July 2027. The role is based in Blackwood and requires day shifts on a rolling rota from 9am to 9pm.

You will work within our Caerphilly Substance Misuse services to help customers move toward independent tenancies. Key duties include engaging with the people we support, following a personalised plan, and delivering health and wellbeing workshops while liaising with external agencies.

Qualifications

• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life.
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives.
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player.
• Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations

Responsibilities

• Engage and support people on their recovery journey.
• Deliver tenancy management and wellbeing workshops.
• Coordinate with external agencies.
• Maintain building safety and health checks.
• Support customers to move into their own tenancies.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Initiative

Conflict management

Job description

As part of our not-for-profit organisation, whatever your role, you’ll play a unique part in making a remarkable difference to the lives of thousands of people in communities across Wales.

A full-time, fixed term (July 2027), Scheme Support Officer position within our Caerphilly Substance misuse services. The scheme is based in Blackwood and you will be required to work days between 9am-9pm on a rolling rota.

Our Supported Accommodation services offer specialised housing solutions for individuals who are homeless and tackling substance or alcohol misuse issues. In your role, you will support our customers on their recovery journey, with the goal of helping them transition into their own tenancies and live independently. Everyone we support is committed to achieving abstinence or participating in a detox program.

• Engaging and interacting with the people we support
• Following a support plan with the individuals that access the service
• Delivering workshops relating to tenancy management and health and wellbeing
• Liaising with external agencies
• Addressing any additional needs, the people we support might have
• Ensuring the building is secure including health & safety checks and maintaining an awareness of who is in the building

Skills and Experience Needed

• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
• Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations

Full list of duties and can found on the Job description.

Values

At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.

At Codi Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity to rise with us.

If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process, please contact [e-mail] or 0300 373 5262