Community Support Worker

Job description

Job Description

Community Support WorkerGainsborough, LincolnshireTemporary,Full TimeAre you experienced in supporting customers to build confidence, develop life skills and live independently? We're offering a 12-month fixed term opportunity tobecome a Community Support Worker at Amplius.Working closely with customers, colleagues and partner agencies, youll provide person-centred support that helps people facing homelessness move towards greater independence, wellbeing and long-term housing stability.Salary:£28,040.47 per yearContract:12-month fixed term contractYour week: 37 hours - Monday to Sunday between the hours of 8am - 10pm on a rolling rota.Location: Gainsborough HRS, LincolnshireSnapshot of your roleProvide housing-related support tailored to individual needs, helping customers maintainand increase their independence.Act as a key worker, developing and reviewing support plans and risk assessments with customers.Support customers to manage their tenancy, including rent payments, utilities, reporting repairs and maintainingtheir home.Build positive relationships with customers, encouraging social inclusion, wellbeingand engagement within the local community.Work with statutory and voluntary agencies to coordinate and deliver effective support programmes.Maintain accuraterecords, reportsand support documentation, monitoringcustomer progress and outcomes.Promote safeguarding, health and safety, equality and customer involvement while managing risk appropriately within the service.What were looking forGCSEs in English and Maths at Level 4-9 (or equivalent).Relevant experience working within housing related support services.Knowledge and understanding of different vulnerabilities and the challenges faced by people from a range of backgrounds.A good understanding of safeguarding and the ability to promote customer wellbeing and safety.The ability to demonstrateempathy, maintain confidentiality and apply data protection principles appropriately.Strong listening, communication, negotiationand influencing skills, with the ability to engage with people in a non-judgemental manner.Good administration skills, with attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuraterecords and reports using Microsoft Office, emailand internet-based systems.The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, building positive relationships with customers and partners.A full UK driving license and Enhanced DBS clearance are both essential for this role.Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role.You can read about our colleague benefits here -Amplius colleague benefitsImportant -We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence.Closing: 5 JulyInterviews at Gainsborough HRS: 10JulyWe reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities.If you have any questions, please contact theAmplius Talent Teamand well be happy to assist you.The CompanyAmplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England.

We own and manage more than 40,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. Were a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on peoples lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.TPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gainsborough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

27-06-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English