Homeless Support Worker (Must have Enhanced DBS)

THE ROLE
You will support homeless individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges, helping them access appropriate services.
* Create a safe and psychologically informed environment
* Conduct assessments and develop user-led support plans
* Provide high-quality support with life skills and appointments
* Manage a caseload of key clients, including those with complex needs
* Facilitate group activities
* Liaise with internal and external partners
* Monitor and report incidents, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety
THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role within homelessness and supported housing services.
* Experience working with individuals with substance misuse and challenging behaviour
* Ability to handle emergency situations calmly
* Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and personal care needs
* Ability to assess risks and create user-led support plans
* Knowledge of mental health, substance misuse, and service user involvement

Location: Cardiff

If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 4pm for more details.