Waking Nights Support Worker - Bridgend Housing & Recovery

Codi Group; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Codi Group is seeking a part-time permanent Waking Nights Scheme Support Officer for the Kerrigan Project in Bridgend. The role involves night shifts on a rolling rota within a not-for-profit environment that supports individuals with complex needs, including substance misuse and mental ill-health.

You will provide compassionate, client-centered support, conduct health and safety checks, and collaborate with external agencies to help residents gain life skills and independence.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Good knowledge of housing related support and benefit systems.
• Strong organisation, IT and record keeping skills.
• Ability to work in a team and also on an individual basis.
• Ability to handle difficult situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Strong listening skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with residents to make a positive difference in their lives.
• Engage with people using your skills and talents to build rapport.
• Support residents to reach their potential and develop life skills.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with external agencies to support clients.
• Be responsible for Health and Safety checks and other duties as required.
• Be the point of contact for clients needing advice, support, or someone to talk to.

Skills

Driving licence

Record keeping

IT skills

Listening skills

Teamwork

Job description

Codi Group is seeking a part-time permanent Waking Nights Scheme Support Officer for the Kerrigan Project in Bridgend. The role involves night shifts on a rolling rota within a not-for-profit environment that supports individuals with complex needs, including substance misuse and mental ill-health.

You will provide compassionate, client-centered support, conduct health and safety checks, and collaborate with external agencies to help residents gain life skills and independence.