Job | Full Time

Support Worker - Floating Support

The Welcome Organisation

NJC Pt 7 – 11 £24,294 - £25,979 pro rata
37.50
We are looking for individuals who are committed, enthusiastic and self-motivated to join our energetic team. You will have experience of working with marginalised people with a range of support needs and risks, be able to positively engage with homeless people and have a strong understanding of homelessness issues. You must be able to work to the Welcome’s ethos of acceptance and delivering services unconditionally. In return, we will provide the opportunity to develop your skills, professional supervision and support, and the opportunity to be part of a team where your views count and you can make a lasting difference to the lives of homeless people.

The Floating Support service provides support to 100 clients with complex support needs who have been allocated their own accommodation. The Floating Support staff carry a caseload of approximately 25 individuals and will make regular visits to clients’ homes to ensure they have everything they need in place to retain their tenancies and are receiving good support.  

This is a lone working service. All service users availing of floating support have been ‘traffic lighted’ according to both need and risk and staff will double up to complete visits where risk is identified. Staff must have access to own transport and business insurance to undertake home visits and to transport clients. 

Hours and days of work: 

37.5 hours per week pro rata (for further details see: Our Services section)

Holidays and Benefits: 

  • 20 days per annum plus Public Holidays

  • Contributory Pension Scheme

  • Benenden Health Care Programme

  • Training & Development

  • Staff Wellbeing Programme

Salary : NJC Pt 7 – 11 £24,294 - £25,979

Closing date: Friday, January 24, 2025, 4pm

Closing Date

Friday / 24 January 2025
4:00pm

Contact Details

Unit 36
28 Townsend Street
Belfast
BT13 2ES
United Kingdom

02890240204
gemmahumphreys@welcomeorganisation.org

Files

SUPPORT WORKER JD Nov 2023 (6) (44).docx Application form 2023 (1) (18).odt Monitoring Form (29) (29).docx

Support Worker - Floating Support

Support Worker - Floating Support

Unit 36
28 Townsend Street
Belfast
BT13 2ES
United Kingdom