Job Description
Floating Support Worker - Community Based
Base: Dalston Junction Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 9:00am - 5:00pm
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Floating Support Worker to join a busy Floating Support Team providing community-based tenancy sustainment and holistic support to vulnerable adults.This is a dynamic, field-based role with the majority of time spent conducting face-to-face home visits across the community. When not visiting clients, you will be office-based at our Dalston Junction hub.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage an active caseload of 25-28 clients
* Support clients to set up and sustain tenancies
* Deliver holistic support covering:
o Mental health
o Debt and benefits
o Daily living skills
o Safeguarding and risk management
* Monitor client wellbeing, identify risks, and escalate appropriately
* Liaise and signpost to external agencies including mental health services, debt advice providers, and other professionals
* Participate in the team duty rota (approximately one full office-based day every two weeks)
* Maintain accurate case records and professional boundaries
Location & Travel
* Office base: Dalston Junction
* Clients located across Bexley, Croydon, Redbridge, and Hounslow
* Candidates must be comfortable with regular travel across London
Travel Expenses: Client visit travel costs are claimable (excluding normal commute to the Dalston office). Claims must be submitted weekly with journey evidence.
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience in Floating Support or similar community-based roles Experience supporting tenancy sustainment Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessment Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload Excellent organisational skills and professional boundaries Experience working with vulnerable adults with complex needs
If you are a proactive and resilient support worker who thrives in a community-based setting, we would love to hear from you.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.