Trauma-Informed Housing Support Worker

The Connection at St. Martin-in-the-Fields; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Training budget

Enhanced Sick Pay

Enhanced family policies

Hybrid working (depending on role)

Pension - 5% Employer, 3% Employee

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

The Connection at St Martin's in London is seeking a dedicated role within a new 24-hour supported housing service in Wandsworth for 15 people experiencing homelessness and severe disadvantage. You will provide direct support, hold a caseload, and help residents access services and housing options in a trauma-informed, personalised way.

The post is a six-month fixed-term contract with 8-hour shifts on a seven day rolling rota (7.45am to 8.15pm).

Qualifications

• You will provide direct support and hold a caseload of residents.
• Experience in homelessness or social care is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of services, housing and health inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to service users and keywork a caseload.
• Deliver a therapeutic, trauma-informed environment to enable access to services.
• Build a network of professionals to support stabilisation and housing plans.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Case management

Housing options knowledge

Health inclusion

Networking with professionals

Job description

The Connection at St Martin's in London is seeking a dedicated role within a new 24-hour supported housing service in Wandsworth for 15 people experiencing homelessness and severe disadvantage. You will provide direct support, hold a caseload, and help residents access services and housing options in a trauma-informed, personalised way.

The post is a six-month fixed-term contract with 8-hour shifts on a seven day rolling rota (7.45am to 8.15pm).