Job Role: Supported Housing Worker Criminal Justice
Salary: £25,235 per year
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Bath
Additional information:
* Participation in an on-call, out-of-hours rota
* Valid driver's license and access to a car for business purposes
About Julian House:
Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more.
If you d like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects, and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we re looking for!
The Role:
As a Supported Housing Worker, you ll be at the heart of making a real difference. Your role goes beyond managing referrals and assessing needs you ll empower clients to maintain their accommodation and take positive steps toward lasting change.
Working across our supported housing services in beautiful Bath, you ll support a diverse and complex client group, tackling challenges with resilience, creativity, and empathy. Every day brings something new, from helping someone regain independence to building trust and stability.
Collaboration is key you ll work closely with partners such as the National Probation Service, Police, and local support agencies, ensuring a joined-up approach that truly transforms lives. If you re passionate about people and thrive in a role where no two days are the same, this is your chance to make an impact that matters.
Responsibilities include:
* Manage referrals and outcomes: Track and progress referrals into the service, ensuring smooth transitions and positive outcomes for service users.
* Assess needs and risks: Complete thorough needs and risk assessments, leading to tailored support plans that meet individual requirements and help reduce re-offending.
* Onboard new clients: Ensure clients understand their rights, responsibilities, and the conditions of their licence agreement when joining the service.
* Deliver high-quality support: Provide a person-centred service that is strength-based and trauma-informed, promoting empowerment and resilience.
Please note: Job descriptions are not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may occasionally be asked to take on other duties that align with the key responsibilities outlined.
You can view the full job description by clicking here .
Qualifications / Requirements:
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o Experience working with people who may have complex needs and/or challenging behaviours.
o Understanding of the causes of offending, homelessness and social exclusion, and the approaches which seek to address these.
There are many great reasons to join our team!
* Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan
* 27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff)
* 30% staff discount at Julian House charity shopA generous and competitive pension scheme
* A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted
* Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators
* For all the fantastic and valuable work you ll be doing, you ll be eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands
* Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators
Our Ethos
As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion & Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter.
If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. We accept CVs and applications in all formats.
DBS Checks
We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy.
Get in touch
If you have any questions about this role, please get in touch with the recruitment team at. We look forward to speaking with you soon!
Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don t miss out!