Senior Support Worker

1 month ago


Torfaen County Borough, United Kingdom The Wallich Full time

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week - Monday-Friday and occasional Saturday on a rota basis

The Wallich is a leading homelessness and rough sleeping charity in Wales.

Project Description

The project operates across Gwent working with service users. The service provides residential support with the aim of meeting individuals' needs, which promote independence and lead to a sustainable move-on. The project also provides housing related support within people's homes or in the community, with the aim of preventing homelessness and increasing independence. The project is funded through the Supporting People Programme Grant and is required to meet the Welsh Government's National Outcomes Framework. The Framework's four main aims are:

  • Promoting Personal and Community Safety
  • Promoting Independence and Control
  • Promoting Economic Progress and Financial Control
  • Promoting Health and Wellbeing

Purpose of Role

To coordinate and provide residential and floating support that enables and empowers Service Users to address housing and/or personal difficulties, build their skills and confidence, and ultimately improve their ability to maintain their current or future accommodation. The support will not create or increase dependence. It will 'do with' rather than 'do for' to enable people to improve their control, understanding and involvement in dealing with the issues that affect them, and assist Service Users to achieve their preferred outcomes. In addition, to meet the housing management needs of the project ensuring the delivery of a safe, secure and effective service.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.


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