Support Assistant - Nights - Salary £23,878
What you'll do...
Working 3 waking nights a week on a two-week rolling pattern you will support colleagues to enable and assist people at Ty Catwg who are aged 16+ who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Following the support plans agreed by service users and their support officers you will be following safety and risk plans designed to maintain project safety.
What you'll bring to the role...
* Experience of working in a care or support environment
* Understanding of the impact of trauma and working in a psychologically informed way
* The ability to respond in a calm and composed manner
* The ability to work on own initiative, as well as part of a team
* Good literacy and numeracy skills
* Ability to work waking night shifts on an ongoing basis
* A positive approach to tackling project wide issues and responding positively to residents
* Experience of managing challenging behaviour and resolving conflict
Other useful information
We welcome any questions in advance of an application, or if there is something that matters to you and we haven't covered in the job pack, then please get in touch with Liz Davies at liz.davies@taffhousing.co.uk
Full details of the role can be found in the job pack - Support Assistant -Nights Job Pack
Closing date: Friday, 19th September 2025
Interview date: Tuesday, 30th September 2025
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