Support Worker - Ty Ireland
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Social Work
Community Support Services, Community Health
Hours of Work:
37.5 hours per week, following a 2 week rolling rota of day shifts covering evenings and 1 weekend in 2
Project DescriptionThe project is located across Bridgend and works with Service Users who have a history of long-term alcohol misuse. The service provides residential support with the aim of meeting individuals’ needs, which promote independence and lead to a sustainable move-on.
Purpose of RoleTo provide residential support that enables and empowers Service Users to address housing and/or personal difficulties, build their skills and confidence, and ultimately improve their ability to maintain their future accommodation. The support will not create or increase dependence. It will ‘do with’ rather than ‘do for’, so it’s likely that support will involve accompanying Service Users initially, in order to familiarise them with an activity or appointment.
Support will help people improve their control, understanding and involvement in dealing with the issues that affect them, and assist Service Users to achieve their preferred outcomes. In addition, to assist with the housing management needs of the project ensuring the delivery of a safe, secure and effective service.
Please note:
Driving Licence and use of own vehicle is essential We are not utilising agencies with this role and kindly ask that agencies do not approach to assist us with this vacancy. Closing date for this vacancy is 28th September 2026 at 09:00am. Interview Date: 1st October 2026 The Wallich reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
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