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Property specialist providing supported accommodation to local authorities and offering consultancy
Company Description
TIFA Life provides high-quality supported accommodation for vulnerable young people across South Wales, including care leavers, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), and those at risk of homelessness. We work closely with local authorities and partner agencies to deliver tailored housing and support solutions that empower individuals aged 16+ to transition into independent living. Our properties are designed to promote independence and provide light-touch, flexible support to help residents build the life skills they need for long-term success.
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Role Description
TIFA Life is recruiting for multiple Support Worker roles across South Wales, including Swansea, Cardiff, Bridgend, Neath Port Talbot, Merthyr, and Powys. These are contract-based positions supporting young people in semi-independent accommodation settings. Responsibilities include promoting independence, developing life skills (such as cooking, budgeting, and time management), and supporting access to education, training, and employment. Roles involve key working, safeguarding, risk monitoring, and partnership working with external agencies.
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Qualifications and Skills
Experience supporting vulnerable young people (care leavers or UASC preferred)
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and reporting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Empathy, patience, and a trauma-informed approach
Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care qualification (or willingness to work towards it)
Driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for most roles)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
* Industries
Community Services
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