Support Worker, Supported Housing

2 weeks ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom One YMCA Full time

Do you have experience supporting vulnerable adults in accommodation, with varying needs?

Would you like to provide accommodation support to 18-59 year old UK residents?

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in an ambitious, sector-leading organisation where your contributions will be valued. You will work in a friendly and supportive team.

Benefits:

As well as fulfilling work and lots of support from your manager, we offer a health cash plan covering medical, dental and optician costs, a 24/7 unlimited GP adviceline (including video advice), discounted gym membership, an employee assistance programme and life cover.


Location and travel:
This position will be based in
High Wycombe.

Hours:
You will work Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day working one weekend shift in five. You will also be rostered to work on public holidays. There will be occasional unsocial hours based on the needs of the service.

About the role:

One YMCA runs high quality housing services.

This opportunity (known internally as \"Supported Housing Officer\") is part of a small and committed team supporting 18-59 year old individuals with the transition into independence.

You will support our clients to adjust to living in shared accommodation, and work with external services to support them to identify move on accommodation.

The service provides intensive wrap-around 24 hour support and social care.

You will have experience supporting vulnerable adults with varying needs. You'll also be committed to providing tailored individual support plans to help clients realise their full potential.

This role may involve occasional lone working as well as working as part of a team.

You will be required to assist clients to attend appointments within the community, encourage and oversee that the accommodation is kept clean & tidy, facilitate budgeting, cooking and life skill sessions and meet frequently with the caseload to provide support.


An Enhanced Disclosure check is required for this role.

Background information:


This is an exciting time to be joining One YMCA as we embark on an ambitious plan to grow our housing service and double the impact we have across all our accommodation sites.

In 2020/21 we provided over 185,030 nights of safe and secure accommodation to those most in need.

Providing considerably more than just accommodation our highly experienced support and complex needs team deliver over 23,000 housing related support sessions each year through which our housing team were able to support a total of 992 vulnerable individuals to escape homelessness and rough sleeping with 463 of our residents being helped to move-on positively into their own long term settled accommodation.


How to apply:

**Before applying, please read the attached job description. (If you are reading this on a third-party website, please browse to One YMCA's website, go to the \"Get involved\" part of the site, and find the listing for this job).
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