Housing Support Worker Colchester 3 Months 35 Hours Per Week £19.28 LTD / £16.54 PAYE (inc hol) Join a leading national charity and play a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals to maintain their tenancies, gain independence, and move on to more stable housing. THE ROLE We are recruiting for a Housing Support Worker in Colchester to deliver person-centred housing-related support and tenancy management across 3–4 properties, supporting a caseload of over 10 service users. Develop and implement personalised Support and Safety Plans Deliver a minimum of two hours weekly 1-1 support per service user Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using internal systems Identify and report anti-social behaviour and ensure property standards are upheld Work in partnership with external agencies including The Probation Service Support service users with life skills and practical domestic tasks Maximise rent collection and ensure benefit claims are managed effectively THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role supporting vulnerable adults in a housing or supported living setting. Experience managing a caseload and developing support plans Strong understanding of housing management and benefits processes Ability to work collaboratively with external partners and agencies Confident in lone working and using own initiative Holds a valid driving licence, has access to a vehicle, and valid business insurance THE CONTRACT 40 working hours per week, with 35 hours paid and 5 hours unpaid lunch breaks. The role includes occasional Saturday working with a day off in lieu (Monday). Shift patterns include 8am–4pm and 2pm–10pm. This is a 3-month temporary contract with potential to become permanent. The pay for the role is £19.28 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is £16.54 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay. HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate