Neighbourhood support officer

We have an opportunity for an experienced Neighbourhood Support Officer to start immediately within supported housing schemes in St Helens.
This is a full-time position, working 9-5 from Monday to Friday, predominately customer-facing.
This is a temporary role for a minimum of 8 weeks with possible potential to extend further.
We are offering hourly rates ranging from £16.10 to £18.20 for this position.

Your new role

* Provide one-to-one support to vulnerable adults over 18.
* Create and review support plans based on individual needs.
* Escort and support customers with appointments and services.
* Work with external agencies to deliver comprehensive care.
* Assist with benefits, budgeting, and daily living skills.
* Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding standards.

What you'll need to succeed

* Experience in a supported housing environment, dealing with medium to high level needs such as substance dependency and mental health issues.
* Good knowledge of external services, housing and benefits applications, legislation and regulation.
* Full Driving Licence and valid business insurance.
* Enhanced DBS is a requirement.

What you'll get in return