At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals in developing independence and life skills in community settings.
- Company: Compassionate organisation dedicated to empowering individuals in need.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, supportive team environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with a focus on community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 13.7 - 13.7 £ per hour.
Location: Chorley (with travel required to other nearby services and accommodation sites)
Contract: Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Salary: £13.70 per hour
Requirements: Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance (essential)
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Housing Support Worker to join our team, supporting individuals living in supported accommodation and community-based settings across Chorley and surrounding areas. You will play a key role in helping people develop the skills, confidence and independence needed to sustain their tenancy and successfully move towards independent living. This is a community-based role, and travel between services and accommodation sites is required, so a full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and business insurance are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support to individuals in supported accommodation and community settings
- Complete needs, strengths and risk assessments
- Deliver regular key working sessions and one-to-one support
- Develop, implement and review personalised support plans
- Support individuals to build independent living skills (budgeting, cooking, cleaning, tenancy management, etc.)
- Encourage engagement in education, training, employment and community activities
- Support wellbeing, confidence and positive mental health
Dispersed Housing Worker employer: Rotherwood
Join our dedicated team in Chorley, where we prioritise compassion and community engagement. As a Dispersed Housing Worker, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking independence. Enjoy a full-time schedule with a focus on work-life balance, alongside the chance to develop essential skills in a rewarding environment.