Night Project Worker / Social Housing / Support / Homelessness

Night Project Worker / Social Housing / Support / Homelessness
Bradford
£26,000 per year
An average of between 30-40 hours per week (based on a rolling 4 week rota)

Our client provides a range of housing and day support services in a manner that promotes self-esteem, respect and independence to people disadvantaged by housing circumstances or social need.

They are looking to recruit a Night Project Worker to work in their Group Living services in Bradford. The services offer residential support and supported housing, in two locations, to young people leaving care aged 16-18 years in need of support in order to prevent homelessness and maintain their accommodation.

The main purpose of the role is to provide a safe and secure environment and to provide support and domestic duties within a group home. The post requires engagement with all clients on a regular basis, ensuring that a positive and homely atmosphere is maintained within the home.

The successful candidate will have experience of working in a similar position, in an environment that caters for young people and/or a vulnerable/demanding needs group. The Night Project Worker will have an approachable and friendly personality, with an ability to communicate positively with residents. It is advantageous that applicants have experience of working with homeless people, including those with drug and/or alcohol problems. The ability to drive, as well as having use of your own vehicle for work, is an essential criterion for this position.

The closing date for this role is Monday 2nd May at 5pm. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 11th May.