Position: Target Support Worker
Location: Shepton Mallet
Contract: Fixed Term until March 2025
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, normally 8am - 5pm
Salary: £24,500 per annum
P4 Recruitment are currently working with a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Target Support Worker to join our team in Shepton Mallet. This role involves providing guidance and assistance to vulnerable tenants with complex needs, particularly those with a history of rough sleeping. The main focus will be to establish and maintain strong personal connections with tenants, aiming to enhance engagement, overcome obstacles, and prevent tenancy breaches.
Key Responsibilities:
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Offer personalized support and guidance to vulnerable tenants.
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Establish and maintain strong personal connections with tenants.
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Help tenants overcome obstacles to maintain their tenancies.
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Work towards preventing tenancy breaches through proactive engagement.
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Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders to provide comprehensive support.
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Maintain accurate records of tenant interactions and support plans.
Requirements:
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Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
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Experience working with vulnerable adults, especially those with complex needs.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary of £24,500 per annum.
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Fixed term contract until March 2025 with the possibility of extension.
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Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable tenants.
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Supportive and inclusive working environment.
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV