Overview
Alexandra House, Exmouth
Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday (9-5)
Contract: Fixed term contract until 31/03/2026
Salary: £24,680 per annum
Westward is seeking a Housing/Support Worker to join the team. We are looking for someone who has a passion to work within a supported housing setting for vulnerable adults with a low to medium level of support need. You will provide high quality, one to one and group support to empower our residents with access to the best opportunities in life. This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday 9-5 and does not include any personal care responsibilities.
Responsibilities
* Assisting customers to develop individual support plans, by identifying strengths, goals and assessing barriers to reaching the overall goal of independence.
* Advising on tenancy issues, welfare benefits, financial and budgeting matters.
* Working closely with relevant statutory and third sector organisations, making sure customers are referred to appropriate agencies.
* Contributing to the development of personalised services to enable customers to choose and shape services to meet their individual needs and aspirations rather than fit into existing services.
* Taking a proactive approach to the prevention of anti-social behaviour, including effective partnership working.
* Ensuring that all online systems are updated and forms completed in accordance with policies, procedures and to meet the requirements of regulators.
Benefits
* A competitive annual salary of £24,680 per annum
* Enhanced 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
* Healthcare plan with retail discount scheme
* Company pension scheme - matched contributions up to 10% of salary
* Learning Opportunities
* No personal care responsibilities
* £250 refer a friend scheme
Closing date: 15th September 2025
Interview date: 25th September 2025
We aim to promote an inclusive environment, which attracts people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to advance the service we provide, for the benefit of all our employees and communities we support.
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