Are you looking for an opportunity to start your career supporting vulnerable adults?
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity to join one of our teams within the Hammersmith and Fulham accommodation pathway as Assistant Support Worker (known internally as Duty Worker). You'll be able to develop valuable skills and experience while playing a key role in providing support to St Mungo s clients.
You will be working at Edith Road, a 24 bed - high complex needs project supporting male only clients.
In this role you will;
* Jointly manage the safe day to day running of the project with other members of the team, and provide general support and advice to clients.
* Be the first point of contact at Reception for clients and visitors and have the opportunity to maintain a welcoming and supportive environment within the project.
* Coordinate Health and Safety checks and administrative duties while working alongside the team to provide a person centred support to residents and clients.
* Help to run activities, support clients with matters such as attending appointments in the community, developing their interests and skills, recovering from complex health issues and other underlying causes behind their homelessness, and moving towards independent living.
The role is focused on supporting residents around their strengths and aspirations for the future.
The role is shift based and includes early and late shifts, weekends and bank holidays.
About you
This is a fantastic role for anyone looking to develop a career in the sector; a number of current Managers started their career as Assistant Support Workers.
You will have:
* Some experience of dealing directly with the public and/or clients or customers in a busy service environment and good communication skills.
* Personal experience of homelessness and/or an understanding of; and empathy with the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people.
* A genuine interest in helping vulnerable people to make positive changes in their life, and the willingness to develop these valuable skills.
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
How to apply
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website.
To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website.
Closing date: 10am on 19 January 2026
Interview and assessments on: TBC
What we offer
* Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
* A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
* Great Pay and Other Benefits