Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, following a 9 week rolling rota to include weekends, evening and nights 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: www.thewallich.com/about-us Project Description The project is located in Bridgend and works with homeless and potentially homeless people.
The service provides residential support with the aim of meeting individuals' needs, promoting independence and leading to a sustainable move-on.
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 provide residential 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 future accommodation.
The support will not create or increase dependence.
It will 'do with' rather than 'do for', so it's likely that support will involve accompanying Service Users initially, in order to familiarise them with an activity or appointment.
Support will help people improve their control, understanding and involvement in dealing with the issues that affect them, and assist Service Users to achieve their preferred outcomes.
Additionally, assist with the housing management needs of the project ensuring the delivery of a safe, secure and effective service.
Also, to provide a proactive night time presence within the project to promote quiet and peaceful occupation of its residents/visitors.
To respond to disturbances, emergencies and other housing management functions according to procedure and provide ad-hoc support to residents in response to demand.
To assist with the organisation's lone working and arrangement of out of hours resources.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Please note: A Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
We are not utilising agencies for this role and kindly ask that agencies do not approach us regarding this vacancy.
Closing date for this vacancy is 20th January 2025 at 09:00am.
The Wallich reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
At The Wallich, we're fully committed to supporting and improving Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to ensure we're the best community we can be.
We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and if you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require, please contact ****** or call 02920 668 464.
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