A full-time, permanent, Project Worker within our Supported Accommodation Services in Cardiff. The working pattern for the role is predominantly Monday – Friday days, with flexibility required based on the needs of the service.
Dyfrig House operates between Cardiff Central and Newport Road – As you will be required to work across these locations, a Full UK Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
About the role
This is a Project Worker role based across our supported housing services in the Cardiff area (Fitzhamon Embankment, Ninian Rd and Newport Road).
Working in a team, you will provide specialist support to individuals aged 21+ who are experiencing homelessness and are motivated to address their alcohol and substance use issue. You will provide housing related supported to equip our customers with the knowledge, skills and tools that they need to be able to live independent lives. You will also support our customers in engaging with recovery & treatment services by creating achievable support plans and facilitating appropriate workshops.
Other Day to day duties:
- Liaising with external agencies
- Promoting wellbeing, recovery and social inclusion
- Managing crisis, safeguarding and financial awareness
- Maintaining records
Skills and Experience Needed
- Relevant work experience and knowledge of issues relating to vulnerable people
- A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
- A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
- Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations
- Ability to provide shift leadership and team support
- Hold a Driving licence and have access to a car
Full list of duties and can found on the Job description.
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Pay: £27,121.00 per year
Work Location: In person
