Scheme Support Officer

Summary

A full-time, permanent Scheme Support Officer at our Support Housing Scheme, Marsh House, Merthyr Tydfil. The role requires flexibility to shifts across days, evenings, weekends and waking nights.

Overview

The service provides 33 units of supported accommodation, staffed 24 hours for homeless people aged over 18. The purpose of this service is to support service users to develop independent living skills in the management of a household, their own finances and working towards establishing themselves in community services, whilst being supported with staff on site. This will be seen as a step up approach to more independent living in their own accommodation, limiting the need for further support and preventing any escalation of needs.

As a scheme support officer you will be required to:

• Engaging and interacting with the people we support to help them connect with other support services
• Supporting Project Workers i...