Support Assistant - Impactful Work in Supported Housing

Bucks Skills Hub; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused housing association is seeking a Support Assistant to help manage a supported housing service in High Wycombe. This role involves ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and providing support for various needs without delivering personal care. The ideal candidate will have experience in a customer-facing role and can relate to vulnerable individuals, including those with lived experience of homelessness. The position offers a competitive salary and a variety of benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay & generous pension

28 days holidays plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Investment in learning and personal development

Wide range of benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is highly beneficial.
• Lived experience of homelessness or addiction is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents in supported housing.
• Log all incidents accurately.
• Support customers with communication related to healthcare and services.

Skills

Experience of working with people in a customer facing environment

Understanding of supporting vulnerable people

Job description

A community-focused housing association is seeking a Support Assistant to help manage a supported housing service in High Wycombe. This role involves ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and providing support for various needs without delivering personal care. The ideal candidate will have experience in a customer-facing role and can relate to vulnerable individuals, including those with lived experience of homelessness. The position offers a competitive salary and a variety of benefits.