Position: Target Support Worker Location: Shepton Mallet Contract: Fixed Term until March 2025 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, normally 8am - 5pm Salary: 24,500 per annum P4 Recruitment are currently working with a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Target Support Worker to join our team in Shepton Mallet. This role involves providing guidance and assistance to vulnerable tenants with complex needs, particularly those with a history of rough sleeping. The main focus will be to establish and maintain strong personal connections with tenants, aiming to enhance engagement, overcome obstacles, and prevent tenancy breaches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer personalized support and guidance to vulnerable tenants.
• Establish and maintain strong personal connections with tenants.
• Help tenants overcome obstacles to maintain their tenancies.
• Work towards preventing tenancy breaches through proactive engagement.
• Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders to provide comprehensive support.
• Maintain accurate records of tenant interactions and support plans.

Requirements:

• Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Experience working with vulnerable adults, especially those with complex needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of 24,500 per annum.
• Fixed term contract until March 2025 with the possibility of extension.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable tenants.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV