Diversionary Activities Officer

3 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff Council Full time

**About The Service**
Cardiff Councils Support and Accommodation Service provide accommodation, advice and support to vulnerable single people and families in housing need.

Our services run 24/7 365 days a year.

**About the job**
To provide an effective Diversionary Activities service to homeless and other vulnerable and complex individuals. This includes facilitating and supporting the Diversionary Activities and Volunteer Service in providing innovative ways of assisting people into independence; using a multidisciplinary and multi-organisational approach through therapies, activities, education, leisure, volunteering and employment opportunities. The role will also include rough sleeper intervention as part of the targeted outreach services, advising and signposting clients on to opportunities and resources open to people experiencing homelessness.

**What We Are Looking For From You**
We are looking for dynamic, motivated and creative individuals with the ability to foster positive relationships.

This is an exciting opportunity and we are looking for a variety of people from various working backgrounds to make a real difference. Proven experience of working with people with complex behaviours and an understanding of the issues faced by homeless individuals will be an advantage. We want people with great communication skills that can inspire, enthuse and assist people and groups to realise their potential and to reach independence.

**Additional information**
As this is such an interesting role, we would encourage you to have an informal conversation in advance with

Gareth Edwards, Diversionary Activities Senior

Tel; 02920 570718

This vacancy is suitable for post share.
- Application Guidance
- Behavioural Competency Framework

Additional Information:

- Employee Charter
- Recruitment of Ex-Offenders
- Privacy Notice

Job Reference: PEO03051



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