Floating Support Worker
Codi Group, Barry Dock, Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan
Floating Support Worker
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Codi Group, Barry Dock, Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 5 days ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 151906bef2aa4cc3a74cb99de44aa29c
Location ref: Barry Dock, Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan
Full Job Description
A part-time (18hrs), permanent Floating Support Worker to join our well established service in the Vale.
This is a Floating Support Worker role based in the community and out of the drop-in centre in the Vale. The service provides support to anyone who requires immediate support around housing, debt and homelessness prevention. We also offer engagement support where we organise community event to give people opportunities to connect, build confidence and access resources to improve their wellbeing and independence.
As a Floating Support Worker you will provide housing related support to assist with the prevention of homelessness. You will offer support around budgeting, rent arrears, accessing grants, accessing future housing and tenancy set ups. You will encourage customers to deal with issues that may threaten their progression, especially with matters relating behaviour, substance misuse, health, wellbeing, budgeting, benefits and household management.
Day to day duties:
Offering appropriate levels of support in a sensitive manner, taking into account the emotional and intellectual needs of the client, respecting their choice and privacy.
Liaise with external agencies, e.g. DWP, Social Services, Health Services, Probation, substance misuse and mental health services.
Carry out all necessary administrative tasks in relation to the job; ensuring all client file notes, support plans and risk assessments are kept up-to-date.
Attend Team meetings and training courses as required.