Homelessness Prevention Female Housing Worker

5 months ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Bournemouth Churches Housing Association Full time

At BCHA we are dedicated to providing support to women who are embarking on their journey to recovery. We offer a safe and welcoming space where women can explore their support needs and work towards overcoming barriers by accessing local services. Our mission is to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve by providing positive support and trauma-informed care.

**Position**:
As a Support Worker, working along-side the Senior Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in helping women on their path to recovery. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and have the energy and enthusiasm to provide support. If you have previous experience working with homeless or socially excluded individuals and a good understanding of safeguarding issues, we encourage you to apply.

In this role you will:

- Build trusting relationships with our customers and provide trauma-informed care.
- Work in a small professional team within a friendly and supportive environment.
- Receive full training in trauma-informed approaches, managing mental health, substance misuse, and accommodation services.
- Liaise with external providers to access services that support our customers.
- Operate on a shift pattern of 4 days on and 4 days off.

What we offer:

- An opportunity to work in a small professional team.
- Job satisfaction in a rewarding and challenging role.
- Training in trauma-informed approaches, mental health management, substance misuse, and accommodation services.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we support.

**BCHA Safer Recruitment**:Safeguarding children and adults is our first priority and we will ensure we follow safer recruitment procedures.

BCHA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

**Requirements**:
Build trusting relationships with our customers and provide trauma-informed care



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