Floating Support Worker

Floating Support Worker

📍 Location: SW8 1SJ

💰 Pay Rate: £14.89 per hour + Holiday Pay

📄 Contract: Temporary (with potential extension)

🕒 Hours: Full-time (Mon-Fri)

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Floating Support Worker to join a dynamic service supporting vulnerable individuals with complex needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in housing and support work to make a real impact within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of up to 27 clients, delivering regular key working sessions
• Develop and review personalised support plans and risk assessments
• Provide housing advice to help clients sustain tenancies
• Support clients with independent living skills including budgeting, bills, and tenancy management
• Assist clients transitioning from temporary to permanent accommodation
• Liaise with local authorities, housing providers, and external agencies
• Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns appropriately
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and reports
• Support access to employment, education, and community activities

Requirements

To apply, you must have:

• Experience working as a Floating Support Worker or within a similar support setting
• Strong understanding of complex needs including substance misuse, mental health, homelessness, offending behaviour, and domestic violence
• Experience supporting vulnerable individuals in a client-centred environment
• Ability to carry out risk assessments and develop effective support plans
• Knowledge of safeguarding and risk management processes
• Experience supporting clients with budgeting, benefits, and housing issues
• Ability to work within a recovery-focused and strengths-based approach
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with multiple agencies
• Good IT skills for case recording and report writing

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly rate + holiday pay
• Opportunity to work within a rewarding and impactful service
• Gain valuable experience with a respected organisation
• Potential for contract extension

If you're interested or know someone suitable, please get in touch today.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.