Job Description
Location: Wandsworth Hub
Department: Adult Services
Salary: £27,008
Hours: 37.5
Contract Type: Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting people with mental health and complex needs to live more independently?
They're looking for a compassionate and motivated Support Worker to join heir Housing Services team. You’ll provide floating support to people with mental health and other complex needs, helping them sustain tenancies, improve their wellbeing, and build independence in the community.
You will:
* Deliver high-quality tenancy sustainment and floating support
* Manage a recovery-focused caseload with clear support plans
* Build warm, trusting relationships with service users within professional boundaries
* Support clients to improve life skills, wellbeing, and independence
* Work in partnership with statutory and voluntary services
* Monitor wellbeing and raise any safeguarding concerns
* Provide move-on support, including resettlement planning and access to housing options
* Promote service user involvement and support access to meaningful activity
* Help tenants manage finances, benefits, and budgeting
* Contribute to monitoring reports and service development
* Work as part of a collaborative team across services
You are:
* Experienced in supporting vulnerable adults, ideally in mental health or housing
* Person-centred, empathetic, and strengths-based in your approach
* Confident in building effective working relationships with clients and professionals
* Knowledgeable in safeguarding, tenancy sustainment, and welfare rights
* Organised, reliable, and a strong communicator
* Committed to promoting equality, inclusion, and service user empowerment
About them:
They're a leading community-based organisation dedicated to providing outstanding mental health support and clinical interventions across London. Their experienced clinically led teams are focused on directly addressing a range of mental health needs in their communities. They combine innovative solutions with decades of local community knowledge to empower people to live the life they choose. They partner with the NHS and local authorities to deliver clinically driven frontline services with fantastic outcomes. They focus on early intervention and prevention, targeting mental health conditions at the most cost-effective stage, while also supporting people with moderate to severe mental health needs across their communities.
Benefits:
* Hybrid-working if nature of role permits
* Learning and development opportunities
* Cycle to work scheme (interest free lone paid back 12 months period)
* Employee Assistance Programme A 24-hour helpline from Health Assured to support you through any of life’s issues or problems
* Free eye test
* Flexible working
* Interest free loan, those in financial hardship
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