Floating support worker

One part-time Floating Support Worker in a Diversionary Scheme in Powys. The working pattern for this role is Monday – Friday. About the role - The Floating Support Worker role is based within our Diversionary Scheme, Powys. The multi-agency service seeks to address offending behaviour across four hubs. The team consists of the Service Manager & Floating Support Workers, working closely with the Police and Housing. Working in a team as part of a culture-changing initiative, you will support various clients. All with the aim to support them into independent living and to reduce the likelihood of re-offending, by helping tackle the root causation of offending, and associated health & community related issues. You will provide housing related supported to equip our customers with the knowledge, skills and tools that they need to be able to live independent lives. Skills and Experience Needed - Relevant work experience and knowledge of issues relating to vulnerable people is essential. More important are; A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives A strong initiative and ability to work alone Reliable as people are dependent on you Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations Understanding of housing related support & welfare benefits It is essential that the successful candidate has a drivers licence & access to a car. Important – We will require a Non Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) check for this role, which we will pay for. Full list of duties and can found on the Job description. If you would like to learn more about the role, our benefits & more. Please click 'Apply Now'.