At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals experiencing homelessness to live independent lives and engage with recovery services.
- Company: Codi Group, Wales’ largest provider of housing, care, and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, inclusive culture, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a progressive organisation that values fairness, respect, and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a compassionate team.
- Qualifications: Experience with vulnerable people and a passion for enabling independence.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 £ per year.
Dyfrig House operates between Cardiff Central and Newport Road. A Full UK Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
Who are Codi Group? Codi is a not-for-profit with a big heart and an even bigger mission. As Wales’ largest provider of housing, care, and support, we’re here to help people live well, feel supported, and rise to their full potential. Every day, our teams support nearly 17,000 individuals across Wales with services that make a real and uplifting difference to their everyday lives. Our name says it all: ‘Codi’ means rise in Welsh. It reflects who we are, where we come from, and our ambition to lift expectations, lift communities, and lift each other.
About the role: This is a Project Worker role based across our supported housing services in the Cardiff area (Fitzhamon Embankment, Ninian Rd and Newport Road). Working in a team, you will provide specialist support to individuals aged 21+ who are experiencing homelessness and are motivated to address their alcohol and substance use issues. You will provide housing-related support to equip our customers with the knowledge, skills, and tools that they need to be able to live independent lives. You will also support our customers in engaging with recovery and treatment services by creating achievable support plans and facilitating appropriate workshops.
Other Day to day duties:
- Liaising with external agencies
- Promoting wellbeing, recovery and social inclusion
- Managing crisis, safeguarding and financial awareness
- Maintaining records
Skills and Experience Needed:
- Relevant work experience and knowledge of issues relating to vulnerable people
- A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
- A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
- Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations
- Ability to provide shift leadership and team support
- Hold a Driving licence and have access to a car
Values: At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.
If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you in the application process, please contact talent@codigroup.co.uk or 0300 373 5262.
How do you apply? If you have the skills and experience required, please follow the prompts to apply now. We occasionally close a vacancy before the end date as we actively review our applications and will sometimes progress to interview very quickly.
Project Worker in Cardiff employer: Details
Codi is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement and continuous professional development opportunities. Our work culture is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and progressiveness, fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to meaningful outcomes for our communities. Located in Cardiff, we embrace innovation and the responsible use of technology, making this a rewarding place to advance your career while making a positive impact.
