Floating Support Worker - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new companyHays are working with a leading provider of housing and support services across the South West. With a strong commitment to social justice and inclusion, the organisation works to empower individuals facing homelessness, domestic abuse, mental health challenges, and other forms of social exclusion. You'll be joining a team that values creativity, collaboration, and person-centred care, and is dedicated to helping people build brighter futures.Your new role As a Floating Support Worker, you'll provide flexible support across multiple locations, including Bath, Mendip, and Gloucestershire. You'll work with clients facing homelessness, trauma, mental ill-health, substance misuse, and other challenges.Main Responsibilities:- Deliver person-centred support and enabling services- Conduct needs and risk assessments- Maintain accurate client records- Support housing management, including rent arrears and move-on pathways- Liaise with external agencies and promote service user involvement- Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota- Work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, and weekendsWhat you'll need to succeed- Proven experience supporting individuals with complex needs and/or challenging behaviours- Strong understanding of homelessness, social exclusion, and trauma-informed approaches- Excellent communication and IT skills- Ability to work independently and as part of a team- Full UK driving license and access to a carWhat you'll get in returnIn return for your dedication and hard work, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth:- Supportive Environment: Regular one-to-one supervision, reflective practice sessions, and a collaborative team culture.- Wellbeing Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme offering up to 6 free counselling sessions, plus wellbeing resources and advice.- Professional Development: Monthly internal training opportunities, mentoring from experienced colleagues, and support to grow your skills and confidence.- Flexible Working: A varied role with the opportunity to work across different services and locations, keeping your work dynamic and engaging.- Additional Perks: Cycle to work scheme, mileage reimbursement, and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives every day.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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