At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable adults in achieving independent living and managing their own caseload.
- Company: Well-established organisation dedicated to helping individuals across Lancashire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Empower others while developing your skills in a rewarding community role.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and a passion for supporting those in need.
The predicted salary is between 27261 - 30308 £ per year.
Location: Preston (covering Preston, Chorley, Leyland and Fleetwood)
Salary: 27,261 - 30,308 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Rotherwood Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Dispersed Housing Support Worker on behalf of a well-established organisation supporting vulnerable adults across Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping people achieve and maintain independent living. This is a community-based role, supporting individuals living in dispersed accommodation across Preston, with regular travel to Chorley, Leyland and Fleetwood. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.
The Role
As a Dispersed Housing Support Worker, you will manage your own caseload, providing practical and emotional support to individuals with a range of complex needs. You will help customers develop independent living skills, sustain their tenancy and access the services they need to move forward positively.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of clients living in dispersed accommodation.
- Complete support, needs and risk assessments.
- Develop and review person-centred support plans.
- Carry out regular welfare visits and property inspections.
- Support clients to develop independent living and budgeting skills.
- Assist with accessing benefits, healthcare, education and employment.
- Liaise with housing providers, local authorities and other agencies.
Dispersed Housing Support Worker employer: Rotherwood
Rotherwood is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being of both its staff and residents, fostering a supportive and compassionate work culture. With flexible shift options and immediate start opportunities, employees can enjoy a work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those they care for. The company also encourages personal growth and development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.
