We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our Supported Housing team in Fleet. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting individuals to rebuild their lives, develop independence, and move forward positively.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support to clients, ensuring they feel safe, empowered, and equipped with the skills needed for independent living.

What You’ll Be Doing

Deliver tailored emotional, practical, and housing-related support to clients
Manage referrals, including interviewing and risk assessing new clients
Develop and review personalised support plans and risk assessments
Support clients to maintain tenancies and access welfare, health, and external services
Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies
Assist in managing rent, arrears, and tenancy compliance
Maintain accurate records, reports, and performance data
Facilitate group and one-to-one support sessions
Promote safeguarding, health & safety, and equality at all times
Contribute to service development and continuous improvement
Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is empathetic, adaptable, and committed to supporting vulnerable people.

Essential skills and experience:

Experience working within a similar role or supporting vulnerable individuals
Strong understanding of safeguarding, support planning, and risk assessment
Knowledge of housing and welfare benefits systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good IT and administrative skills

About Life: 

Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people – whoever they are – to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish.

Our services include:

Supported housing and community support
Counselling and skilled listening
Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies

Our values 

All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values:

Humanity – All people are special and equal
Solidarity – We’re with you and for you
Community – We’re better together
Charity – Doing good for one another
Common good – Building a better world

Information about the role:

For further information, please see the attached job description.

Salary: £12,031.24 per annum

Hours: 17 hours across 3 days per week

Location: Fleet

Benefits:  

At Life we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our:

Generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours)
Birthday Leave (applicable after 1 years service)
Extra annual leave for long term service
Company Pension Scheme
Signed member of the Menopause Workplace Pledge

Safeguarding and Equality: 

Life is committed to protecting all staff, volunteers and service users from harm of any kind. Life expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality within our organisation by encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Life takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) which is paid for by the Charity.

How to apply

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