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Housing Support Worker
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 24,326 - 24,326 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Housing Support Worker – Homelessness & Complex Needs
Location: Colchester
Salary: £24,326 per annum + £73.89 per sleep-in shift (up to 2 per week)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week – rota including evenings, weekends & bank holidays
Contract: Permanent
We are seeking a Housing Support Worker to join a Colchester-based supported housing service for adults experiencing homelessness and complex needs. This is a rewarding but challenging role where resilience, empathy, and a person-centred approach are essential.
You will support residents to develop the skills they need to live independently, from managing a tenancy and budgeting to accessing healthcare, training, or employment. Many residents have faced trauma, mental health issues, or substance misuse, so you will play a vital role in helping them rebuild stability and confidence.
What you will do:
Manage a caseload and provide tailored one-to-one support.
Help residents with daily living skills and accessing benefits.
Encourage engagement with education, training, or recovery services.
Work with partner agencies and maintain accurate records.
Promote safeguarding and a trauma-informed approach at all times.About you:
Experience supporting adults with complex needs.
Resilient, compassionate, and confident in challenging situations.
Knowledge of safeguarding and housing-related support.
Strong communication and IT skills.Benefits:
Sleep-in enhancements worth up to £7,684.56 annually.
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
Pension up to 10% matched contribution.
Flexible benefits and funded qualifications.Apply today: Contact Emma Brown on (phone number removed) (Option 2) or email your CV to (url removed)Before You Apply
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