A fixed-term Support Worker post in Karbon Homes' Supported Housing Team across North Tyneside, running to 30 June 2027. The work is one-to-one emotional and personal support for vulnerable people with mental ill health or chaotic lifestyles, in their own homes and in the community. The post is open to women only under a genuine occupational requirement and involves lone working, a personal caseload and regular travel across the area, on 29.6 hours a week with agile working. An enhanced DBS check is required before appointment.
What the job involves
- Provide one-to-one emotional and personal support to female customers
- Support vulnerable people with mental ill health or chaotic lifestyles in their homes and the community
- Help clients promote their independence and achieve personal goals
- Manage an allocated caseload of clients
- Manage own caseload and diary while lone working
- Travel regularly across North Tyneside
Qualifications
- Suitable qualifications for the role
Experience
- Some experience supporting vulnerable adults and promoting their independence
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Female applicant, under a genuine occupational requirement (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
What’s offered
- 26 days annual leave, rising to 31 after 3 years
- Birthday leave
- Occupational pension
- Health cash plan
- Flexible benefits pot
- Karbon car payment of £2,405 per annum (pro rata)
- Access to funding for qualifications, conferences and learning events
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Support Worker in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Karbon Homes
Join us at our Greengates Office in Stanley, County Durham, where we foster a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and satisfaction. As a Housing Team Manager, you'll benefit from competitive salary packages, generous annual leave, and access to professional development opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact in the community. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with criminal records, ensuring a rich and varied team environment.
