Homeless Service Senior Support Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Homeless Service Senior Support Worker Location Ashkirk Homeless Unit, Sunderland Salary: £31,037 per annum. Hours: Full Time, 37hrs per week, Monday to Saturday Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 5PM on Monday 11th August 2025. If you are anenthusiastic and experienced housing professional passionate about delivering excellent housing related support services to families at risk of homelessness then our Homeless Service Senior Support Worker is the role for you. Role Benefits : 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) for full time employees; pro-rata to part time employees. Health cash plan membershipso you can save money by claiming cash back over £1000 each year - towards essential healthcare such asdental, optical, physio and loads more. Well also cover the costs of including any dependent children in the scheme up to the age of 21 or 24 if in full time education that you may have. Access to savings on gym memberships plus cash back and discounts on purchases from major retailers including supermarkets, travel, cinema and more. Generous pension schemewith life insurance of 3 x salary About theHomeless Service Senior Support Worker role This role will involve: Providing direction and leadership within your team to deliver excellent,consistent and responsive housing related support services to families at risk of homelessness in accordance with Bernicia policy and procedure. Ensure services are delivered in accordance with agreed standards, budgets, policies and procedures and targets. Your Experience: Successful candidates will need: Essential : Full current driving licence and have access to a car for business use Good standard of general education Experience of leading, managing and supporting a team Demonstrable experience of safeguarding practice Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal Desirable : Experience of support planning and key working Demonstrable experience of working in a housing related support service Advanced IT skills About us Were all about helping people in need of housing. We believe a good home makes lots of other things possible, so we provide great homes and services that do just that. Weve built Bernicia to be a business that people want to be a part of. Were one of the North Easts largest and most successful housing providers; building, renting, selling and managing homes as well as providing services to over 60,000 customers. Everything about Bernicia is people focused, thats why weve held the Investors in People Gold Award since 2010. We operate within a set of simple, but effective values, which blend perfectly to create our unique Bernicia Way culture. This ensures we are customer focused, through working together, respecting each other, being accountable for our actions and demonstrating integrity and leadership. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. For more information regarding this role, please contact: Dionne Thompson 0191 2383902 or Mandy Payne07515 605204 We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than advertised, should we receive a large volume of applications. ________________________________________________________________ The Group is fully committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and we particularly welcome applicants from groups who are currently under represented at Bernicia.