Homelessness Support Worker

Full time Post £24,000 pa working a 34 hour week

At Herring House Trust, we believe everyone should have a safe place they call home.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Homelessness Support Worker to join our team. You will support and encourage our residents at all stages of their journey, working with people living in our supported accommodation Hostel. You will provide support to each individual to manage their own well-being and to take steps out of homelessness.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to work in an accommodation-based service. You will be a part of a small, supportive Team, where your contribution will be valued. You will develop your knowledge and skills and support people with a range of needs.

You will want to make a difference and you will have a flexible and creative approach to working.

The role will be working a rota inclusive of day shifts, night shifts & some weekends, including bank holidays. You will work a rolling shift pattern of two shifts, followed by 3 days off. It is important to us that you have a good work & home-life balance, so the rota ensures there is ample time between shifts.

If you feel you have the skills to make a difference, then we want to hear from you.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV with a supporting statement, telling us about yourself and the skills you will bring to the role by clicking the 'apply' button.

Closing date for application midday Friday 19th April 2024.

Interviews for this post will be held on Wednesday 24th April 2024 in person, the interview will be informal and will give you the opportunity to spend some time with the Team.

Herring House Trust, 51 St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR30 1NR

Telephone: 01493 331524 Website: herringhousetrust.org.uk

Working for the single homeless Charity No: 105738