Supported Housing Support Worker
Location: Bristol (BS5)
Hours: 37 hours per week (Full-time, Mon-Fri 9-5)
Pay Rate: £14.82 per hour + £1.79 per hour holiday pay
Contract: Temporary (March – May)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join a supported housing service in Bristol. This temporary opportunity focuses on working with families and adult males who have experienced homelessness within a low-support environment.
The service is designed to help individuals sustain their tenancies, build independence, and move forward positively in their lives. This is a field-based role, working 37 hours per week, with flexibility required in line with service needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver housing-related support tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and tenancy sustainment.
Build and maintain trusting, professional relationships with residents and external partner agencies.
Support individuals to access education, training, employment, and wider community opportunities.
Complete risk assessments and develop person-centred support plans.
Maintain accurate and timely case records in line with service requirements.
Contribute to achieving key service outcomes and targets. About You:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A full UK driving license and access to a car.
Experience supporting vulnerable adults, ideally within housing, supported accommodation, or homelessness services.
A strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals transitioning from homelessness.
The ability to work independently and manage a field-based caseload.
Flexibility to provide occasional out-of-hours support where required.
Confidence using IT systems and maintaining clear, accurate records.
Knowledge of safeguarding practices; an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant field is desirable.
You must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
For more info, please contact Nathan Jackson on (phone number removed) or apply now