Housing Support Worker

Bristol, South West Reed Specialist Recruitment

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Our client Bristol is a trading name of the charity, a well-established provider of accommodation and support services for people affected by homelessness across the South West of England.

We have chosen to operate under the name our client Bristol in this area to avoid confusion with Julian Trust, another charity providing support for homeless people in Bristol. If you are successful in your application, you will be employed by our client but working under the sub-brand of our client Bristol.

Job Role: Supported Housing Case Coordinator (Bristol Framework)

Salary: 25,235 per year

Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Bristol

Additional information:

  • On-call (1 in 4 weeks), 105/week when on-call

The Role:

As a Case Coordinator, you are required to work with the clients to maintain units of accommodation to a high standard of health and safety and work closely with them to establish effective management of personal finances, for example, supporting the client to complete benefit claims and budgeting. The Case Coordinator is responsible for maintaining accurate and timely records of all client interactions and where necessary supporting the Service Manager and Regional Manager in reporting to partners and funders.

Responsibilities include:

  • Progress and track referrals made into the service and outcomes for service users moving on from service via our case management system and the Bristol HSR (housing support register)
  • Complete needs assessment/risk assessment for clients leading to the delivery of key elements of support plans which meet individual client need
  • Ensure all new clients moving into the service understand their rights and responsibilities and the conditions of their licence agreement and have a valid Housing Benefit claim in place.
  • Ensure that all clients are provided with a high-quality person-centred service which takes a strength-based and trauma-informed approach.

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • A valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle - business insurance will be required for roles involving travel to work
  • Understanding of the causes of offending, homelessness and social exclusion and approaches which seek to address these
  • Empathy and understanding of the needs of our client Bristol Service Users.
  • Working with people with complex needs and challenging behavior

There are many great reasons to join our team!

  • Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators
  • Sliding salary scale with salary increases every year for the first 3 years
  • Wellbeing related support and advice and up to 6 free counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
  • 27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment. Plus bank holidays
  • 30% staff discount at our client's charity shops
  • 20% staff discount at our client's bike workshops
  • A generous and competitive pension scheme
  • Instant access to healthcare professionals and discounts on a variety of health treatments through our Simply Health Scheme
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Are you a compassionate, proactive individual who enjoys helping others live independent and fulfilled lives? Join a vibrant team supporting three adults with learning disabilities in a high-dependency supported living home. In your role as a Support Worker, you will assist individuals with social, educational, and health-related activities, support service users with appointments and community access (driving required), provide personal care and support with communication using Makaton, maintain up-to-date records and care documentation, and work flexibly across a shift rota. You'll work within a structured and supportive environment that encourages therapeutic engagement, social inclusion, and a focus on independence.

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  • Comprehensive benefits package, including; Sick Pay, Pension, Cycle to work scheme
  • Opportunities for progression within the organisation


At Olive Recruit, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core valuesIntegrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovationguide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel.

As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments.

We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong.

Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive.

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Up-to-date mandatory training - Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Infection Prevention, Equality and Diversity, Autism training (all can be completed free with Prospero)
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Possess an enhanced DBS certificate registered with online update service or be willing to process a new application.
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Prospero Health and Social Care is acting as an employment business/social care recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Health and Social Care in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Health and Social care is able to offer the successful candidate:
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? My client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join their team in Taunton. This is a unique opportunity to work in a rewarding environment, providing care and support to clients in need.

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  • Job Title: Support Worker
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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Client Meetings: Facilitate meetings to ensure clients have a voice and feel empowered in their care.


What We're Looking For:

  • A practising and professing Christian who embodies the values of the trust
  • Commitment to acquiring a relevant qualification, such as QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
  • Experience working with disadvantaged groups or individuals, ideally in a similar role.
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How to Apply:

If you are motivated to support others and want to be part of a dedicated team, please hit apply today

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This role will include supporting children with learning disabilities and emotional and behavioural issues. Your duties will include general support, 1:1 support, support in the community and helping the young people live a fun and fulfilling life.
Likely Duration - Ongoing agency cover
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Experience in a support work/care environment
Up-to-date mandatory training - Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Infection Prevention, Equality and Diversity, Autism training (all can be completed free with Prospero)
Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Health and Social Care
Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3 (desirable but not essential)
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Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Possess an enhanced DBS certificate registered with online update service or be willing to process a new application.
Provide two professional care related references.
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Prospero Health and Social Care is acting as an employment business/social care recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Health and Social Care in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Health and Social care is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and other mandatory training
In-house Training and Development Team

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Somerset, South West £14 - £16 Hourly Prospero Health & Social Care - Bristol

Posted 10 days ago

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temporary

This role will include supporting children with learning disabilities and emotional and behavioural issues. Your duties will include general support, 1:1 support, support in the community and helping the young people live a fun and fulfilling life.
Likely Duration - Ongoing agency cover
Position end date - Ongoing
Contract type - Temporary
Full-time potential
Minimum rate of pay - GBP12.83 ph
Maximum rate of pay - GBP16.00 ph
Hours - Day shifts, Night Shifts, Weekend Shifts, Evening shifts
Support worker Experience, Training and Qualifications:
Experience in a support work/care environment
Up-to-date mandatory training - Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Infection Prevention, Equality and Diversity, Autism training (all can be completed free with Prospero)
Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Health and Social Care
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Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Possess an enhanced DBS certificate registered with online update service or be willing to process a new application.
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If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Prospero Health and Social care is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and other mandatory training
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