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Support Worker – Supported Housing

Reference: 14829
Location
Pontypridd , Rhondda Cynon Taff, United Kingdom
Salary
£23779.6 - £23779.6
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Part-Time Support Worker – Supported Housing (34 Hours a week) 

Location: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 Postcode Area

Salary:  £23,779.60 (£13.45 per hour), real living wage, plus additional payments for sleep-ins, unsociable hours, and bank holidays

Employment Type: Part-time

Job Description

An established organisation within the health and social care sector is seeking a Part-Time Support Worker – Supported Housing to join their team in Pontypridd. This role involves providing vital social, emotional, and practical support to individuals experiencing mental health and trauma-related issues, within a supportive housing environment. The position offers a flexible rota, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts, with competitive pay enhancements.

Key Responsibilities

As a Part-Time Support Worker – Supported Housing based in Pontypridd, your daily duties will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing personalised support plans tailored to individual needs
  • Supporting service users to access information, advice, and community resources to promote independence
  • Liaising with external agencies and participating in joint case reviews to ensure comprehensive support
  • Maintaining accurate records of support provided, including risk assessments and support reviews
  • Providing ongoing support and mentoring to empower individuals and promote recovery

Requirements & Qualifications

To be successful as a Part-Time Support Worker – Supported Housing, you will need:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Experience working with individuals affected by mental health issues, preferably in community or supported housing settings
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport
  • Ability to communicate in Welsh (desirable)
  • IT skills, including basic word processing and database use

Benefits & Work Environment

  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews
  • Additional payments for sleep-ins, unsociable hours, and bank holidays
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive team environment within a well-established organisation

If you are a qualified Part-Time Support Worker – Supported Housing looking for an impactful role in Pontypridd, apply today! Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.


 

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