At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals facing homelessness with tailored assistance and meaningful activities.
- Company: Codi Group, Wales' largest provider of housing, care, and support.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Embrace values of fairness, respect, and inclusion in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a compassionate team and help people rise to their full potential.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your passion and positivity.
The predicted salary is between 25290 - 30910 £ per year.
Our Supported Housing Service in Cardiff is growing, and we’re excited to be recruiting two full-time Scheme Support Officers to join our dedicated team. The role requires flexibility, with shifts across days, nights, sleep-ins, and weekends.
Dyfrig House operates between Cardiff Central and Newport Road – As you will be required to work across these locations, a Full UK Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
About The Role
Working as part of a supportive team, you will provide tailored support to individuals experiencing homelessness who are seeking help to address alcohol and substance use challenges. Some of the people we support may also have experience of the criminal justice system. Our customers actively engage with treatment and local recovery services, and your role will be to support them in developing independence, maintaining their tenancy, and making positive, lasting life changes.
Day-to-day duties:
- Plan and deliver meaningful activities that promote life skills, including budgeting, health, and wellbeing.
- Engage and interact positively with customers.
- Work collaboratively with Project Workers to support customers in achieving their goals and aspirations.
- Take responsibility for health and safety within the service and monitor the wellbeing of customers.
Experience
Relevant work experience is not essential for this role. We encourage you to demonstrate your values, positivity, passion, and motivation for working with vulnerable people in your application and at interview stage.
Skills & Abilities:
- A passion for supporting and enabling people to live as independently as possible.
- Strong initiative, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as a team player.
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities and respond effectively to challenging situations.
- Basic IT and literacy skills, with the ability to use digital devices and complete records and reports to document support provided to individuals.
- A full driving licence and 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 to application process, please contact support.talent@codigroup.co.uk or 0300 373 5262.
Scheme Support Officer - Substance misuse in Cardiff employer: Pobl Group
Codi is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees while fostering a supportive community in Aberavon. With competitive pay rates, including a 20% uplift for night shifts, and a comprehensive benefits package, Codi ensures that Care Workers receive not only financial rewards but also opportunities for personal and professional development in a nurturing environment dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents.
