About

• Support Worker
• Earn £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum, pro rata) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
• Permanent, 2 x Full time (37.5 hpw) and 1 x Part time (15 hpw -weekends)
• Huddersfield, Kirklees Homeless service
• We can’t offer a CoS for this role
• Home, a place where you belong
• Join us and make a real difference every day. You’ll help customers live independently, feel valued and stay connected. This role is all about care, respect and practical support that improves lives.
• What’s in it for you?
• 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a “me day”)
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%25, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)
• Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies
• Career path with development and an excellent training package
• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses
• What you’ll do
• Supporting customers with daily tasks
• Encouraging independence and celebrating wins
• Creating a safe, positive space where dignity and respect come first
• Working collaboratively to empower our customers
• Why join us
• This is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!
• You have
• Passion to support our customers to live their best lives
• Experience of caring for others, professionally or personally
• The ability to work on your own initiative, staying calm and positive under pressure
• Recognise every customer is different and adopt a flexible, personal approach, listening to understand their needs
• A Level 2 diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or willing to study towards it)
• Stronger together
• We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!
• The practical bits
• 2 x full time roles (37.5 hpw) and 1 x part time (weekend) role (15 hpw)
• Alternating weekend shifts 07:00 -15:00 or 13:00-21:00
• Service for vulnerable individuals 22+ who have been assessed as homeless by Kirklees Council, varying issues including drug and alcohol misuse, mental health, relationship breakdown. Our aim is to support move on to independent tenancy with skills to be successful
• You need an Enhanced DBS with barring list (we pay)
• Find out more
• Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so don’t wait.
• For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk