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Support worker- homeless and addiction

Job details
Posting date: 21 January 2026
Salary: £12.60 to £13.6 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 04 February 2026
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4HT
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Brook Street
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH431134_1768984519

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Summary

location : Leeds

Pay rate: 12.60phr

Brook Street Social Care is currently recruiting a Homeless Support Worker to provide practical and emotional support to individuals experiencing homelessness, helping them move towards stability, independence, and long-term housing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide person-centred support to individuals with complex needs

  • Support service users with housing applications, benefits, and appointments

  • Promote independence, life skills, and wellbeing

  • Complete accurate records, risk assessments, and support plans

  • Maintain professional boundaries while building positive, trusting relationships

  • Work collaboratively with housing teams, healthcare services, and external agencies

  • Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and equality standards are upheld

Requirements:
  • Experience working with homeless or vulnerable adults (desirable)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally

  • Basic IT and record-keeping skills

  • A compassionate, non-judgemental approach

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay rates

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives

To apply or for more information, please contact Brook Street Social Care today.

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