Housing Senior Support Worker

Job Title: Housing Senior Support Worker Location: Essex and Norfolk – Remote with travel to Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation.

Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern – Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm – 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: Approximately ¾Main Duties: As a Senior Support Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:

Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, referring to specialist agencies when necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain benefits and tenancies, facilitating their transition back into independent living.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Collaborating with service users to develop move-on plans at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for their future housing.

Essential Criteria:

Full UK Driving Licence
Valid Business Insurance for expense claims
Enhanced DBS Certificate
Availability to work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs

How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the essential criteria to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.

Applications without these documents will not be considered.


  • Location: Chelmsford, England
  • Salary: Up to £18.50 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Posted: 24-Apr-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com