Housing Support Worker - Phoenix HoSTS supported tenancy service Fixed-Term to 31/08/2026 Service Area: Essex Services Town: Colchester Status: Full-time Contract Type: Fixed-Term Total Salary Pro-Rata: £24,637 Closing Date: 30/08/2025 Vacancy Reference Number: 3928 We are searching for an inspirational Housing Support Worker who will work with a small cohort of individuals with varying needs such as offending history, substance misuse, mental health, and learning difficulties who have been housed in independent accommodation. You will work alongside and co-ordinate a number of partnership agencies to provide holistic support plans and provide information, advice, and guidance to offer individuals housed in the scheme every opportunity to maintain their accommodation. The successful candidate will have knowledge of accommodation provisions and associated services and/or experience of working with individuals with complex lives. You will have the ability to positively empower and motivate. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, as well as good problem-solving and analytical skills. Lastly, we are looking for an individual with experience of working as part of a team with a holistic approach to service delivery. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. Our Rewards - Starting salary of £24,637 - 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing each year to a maximum of 30 days) - Benefits including season ticket loan, pension scheme and life assurance - Support through occupational sick pay, eye-care vouchers and regular wellbeing talks and activities - Continuous training and career development via PXL, our dedicated learning management system - Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance programme, including telephone and online access - A rewarding role with the opportunity to help us support people on their journey to recovery and change their lives for the better - Well ensure you get all the support you need to thrive and succeed in your role and find your place amongst our incredible and collaborative team PF