Project Worker - Floating Support - Southend-on-Sea
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Salary: 26,054 - 28,357 (Band 11-16)
Hours: 37 hours per week (shift-based, including some weekends)
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays (+1 additional day after 5 years)
Benefits: Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card, 100 cost of living payment, and extensive training & development opportunities.
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals in maintaining their independence?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established charitable organisation looking for a Project Worker - Floating Support to provide crucial tenancy sustainment support to individuals facing complex challenges.
About the Role:
As a Floating Support Project Worker, you will play a key role in preventing homelessness by providing tailored support to clients in their own homes across Southend-on-Sea. Working in partnership with other professionals, you will help individuals sustain their tenancies, improve their quality of life, and build independence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct risk assessments and create personalised support plans
* Assist clients with housing management, benefits, and tenancy sustainment
* Work with external agencies to provide holistic support
* Help individuals access education, training, and employment opportunities
* Maintain accurate case records and documentation
What We're Looking For:
* Experience supporting individuals facing challenges such as mental health issues, substance use, or rough sleeping
* Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessment procedures
* Strong organisational skills and ability to manage casework effectively
* A proactive, empathetic, and person-centered approach to support
* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you're looking for a rewarding role with career development potential, apply today!
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