Housing Support Worker
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring a Housing Support Worker in Haddington (UK) at £26,200 per annum + sleep-in allowance to support young adults with complex needs.
- Role
- Housing Support Worker
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Haddington
- Work setup
- Remote
- Compensation
- £26,200 per annum + sleep in allowance £2,607.15 per annum
- Category
- Other
The role
A Housing Support Worker role at Action for Children involves supporting young adults with complex needs in their homes, helping them build confidence and independence through daily routines and personal care.
What you'll do
- Building strong relationships with young people and their families
- Staying alert and responsive to safeguarding policies
- Helping young people grow into confident, happy and healthy adults
- Creating safe, nurturing environments where young people feel supported
- Reporting concerns appropriately
What it takes
- Positive, upbeat approach
- HNC or SVQ Level 3 in a social care related field (or equivalent qualification)
- Ability to stay calm and manage difficult situations with confidence
- Commitment to working a rota pattern including weekends and bank holidays
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave, professional training opportunities, flexible maternity/paternity/adoption packages, up to 5% employer contribution and life assurance cover, Blue Light Card eligibility
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Haddington, UK.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation includes £26,200 per annum plus a sleep-in allowance of £2,607.15 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an HNC or SVQ Level 3 in a social care related field (or equivalent qualification), and the ability to stay calm and manage difficult situations with confidence.
How do I apply for this role?
Applications should be sent to Laura McCarthy at [email protected] quoting reference 13395 by midnight on Monday, July 27th.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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