Senior Support Worker - Torfaen, United Kingdom - The Wallich

The Wallich

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Torfaen, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday and occasional Saturday on a rota basis

The Wallich is a leading homelessness and rough sleeping charity in Wales. For more information about our innovative work to support people across the country, visit The Wallich website.

Project Description
The projects operate across Torfaen.

The service provides housing related support within people's homes or in the community, with the aim of preventing homelessness and increasing independence.

The project is funded through the Supporting People Programme Grant and is required to meet the Welsh Government's National Outcomes Framework.

The Framework's four main aims are:

Promoting Personal and Community Safety
Promoting Independence and Control
Promoting Economic Progress and Financial Control
Promoting Health and Wellbeing

Purpose of Role

To coordinate and provide floating support that enables and empowers Service Users to address housing and/or personal difficulties, build their skills and confidence, and ultimately improve their ability to maintain their current or future accommodation.

The support will not create or increase dependence.

It will 'do with' rather than 'do for' to enable people to improve their control, understanding and involvement in dealing with the issues that affect them, and assist Service Users to achieve their preferred outcomes.

No Agencies.

We do not accept unsolicited agency referrals for this position and do not consider any applicants, to have been introduced to us via agency.
**Closing date for this vacancy is 21st March 2023 at 09:00am.