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Support Worker - Homelessness

Brook Street, Bristol, VA, United States


Support Worker
Location: Bristol

Hours: Full-time

Pay: £14.16 per hour

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

We are working with a well-established not-for-profit organisation in Bristol that is committed to making a real difference within the community. This is a hands‑on role supporting vulnerable individuals in a fast‑paced, supportive environment. The position will start on a temporary basis, with a

permanent opportunity available for the right candidate .

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting people to move forward with their lives while working as part of a positive, inclusive, and resilient team.

Key Responsibilities

Support individuals to achieve long-term goals using a person-centred approach

Help clients overcome barriers related to homelessness and progress towards independent living

Provide tailored support to help maintain recovery from homelessness

Work a 9-week rota covering early and late shifts, including three weekends per cycle

Maintain accurate records and client documentation

Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies

Manage priorities effectively in a busy environment

Skills & Experience

Understanding of the needs of homeless and vulnerable individuals

Experience working in a psychologically informed way

Confident decision-maker with the ability to take initiative

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft Office

Resilient, adaptable, and solution-focused

Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

What's on Offer

£14.16 per hour

Temporary role with a clear route to a permanent position

Full-time hours

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a genuine impact in people's lives

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