Job Description:

Location: CM2, Essex
Salary: £25,500 - £26,804 per annum (£13.08 - £13.74 per hour)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shifts: 11:00am - 7:00pm, Sunday to Thursday (Friday & Saturday off)

Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable people to achieve independence and positive outcomes?

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Support Worker to join a homelessness service in Essex, supporting individuals facing homelessness and housing-related challenges.

You will provide person-centred support to residents, helping them develop the skills and confidence needed to move towards independent living.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing one-to-one support and guidance to residents
• Creating and reviewing personalised support plans
• Supporting individuals experiencing homelessness and housing difficulties
• Helping residents access housing, benefits, healthcare, and specialist support services
• Encouraging engagement with training, volunteering, education, and employment opportunities
• Supporting residents with budgeting, appointments, tenancy management, and daily living skills
• Maintaining accurate case notes and support records
• Working closely with external agencies and partner organisations
• Promoting independence, wellbeing, and long-term stability

• Experience supporting vulnerable adults is essential
• Experience within homelessness, supported housing, mental health, or substance misuse services is desirable
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage a caseload and maintain accurate records
• A person-centred, empathetic, and non-judgemental approach

✅ Enhanced DBS required
✅ Right to work in the UK required

Apply today to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and help people move towards a brighter future.