Job Role: Supported Housing Worker Salary: £26,200 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Trowbridge Additional information: Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota. Participation on the first-responder system (emergency cover) at our homeless hostel. About Alongside: Alongside is the new name for Julian House. We work with people experiencing social exclusion across the South and West of England, providing outreach, accommodation and support. Our clients may be sleeping rough, fleeing abuse, rebuilding after trauma, leaving prison, recovering from addiction, or trying to settle safely in a new community. Whatever their starting point, we work alongside people to help build safety, stability and independence. If you’d like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we’re looking for! About the Role: Join our dedicated team in Trowbridge as a Supported Housing Worker , providing warm, person‑centred support and hands‑on housing management for people with recent experiences of homelessness (including those with offending backgrounds) living in designated properties. No two days are the same - you’ll build rapport, champion strengths, and create safe, stable homes where people can thrive. You’ll guide clients to sustainable move‑on within agreed timescales by building trust, co‑creating clear support plans, and boosting confidence through practical tenancy skills, benefits and budgeting support, and encouragement. What you’ll be doing: Create and deliver personalised support plans and risk assessments to help clients thrive. Champion safeguarding by following polices and procedures to keep everyone safe. Empower clients be offering advice, information, and support to connect with the right services. Maintain accurate client records using out system, INFORM. Please note: Job descriptions are not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may occasionally be asked to take on other duties that align with the key responsibilities outlined. To read the full job description and learn more about this opportunity, please visit our company website via the application link and submit your application. What we’re looking for: Knowledge and understanding of the support needs of people facing homelessness, including those with mental health challenges, complex needs and substance misuse issues. Experience working with people who may have complex needs and/or challenging behaviours. There are many great reasons to join our team! Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan 27 days annual leave , including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff) 30% staff discount at our charity shops A generous and competitive pension scheme A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators For all the fantastic and valuable work, you’ll be doing, you’ll be eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion
Hiring: Supported Housing Worker - Trowbridge employer: Alongside
Alongside is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals, particularly in Somerset. With a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, Alongside offers a supportive work culture that values employee feedback and provides ample opportunities for professional growth through training and development. Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, a pension scheme, and access to discounts, all while working in a role that delivers profound job satisfaction and the chance to empower survivors of domestic abuse.
