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Outreach Worker (Maternity Cover)

Job details
Posting date: 03 March 2026
Salary: £24,531 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 March 2026
Location: Neath, SA11 3PW
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Codi Group
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 509610

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Summary

A full-time, temporary (maternity cover from 9th March 2026 - 10th Feb 2027) Floating Support Worker for our Young persons service in the Neath area. Working predominantly office hours Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm (with some flexibility as role required.)

About the role

This is an Outreach project linked to Clarewood Neath that recruits and supports young people at risk of homelessness and works with key organisations in the area to identify support required.

The role is varied and involves working with our stakeholders, external organisations to find vulnerable young people and to provide information, prevent homelessness and develop skills needed to maintain their tenancies, change negative behaviour, maintain their health and wellbeing, progress to independent living and make appropriate decisions.

Day to day duties:

Work with people to truly make a difference in their life
Carry a caseload of between 10 and 17 customers with a variety of differing needs and levels of need, depending on their situation.
Record customer support and store key information for quarterly monitoring collection purposes.
Provide housing related support to enable young people to take on and/or sustain a tenancy to prevent homelessness.
To liaise and work closely with other agencies and professionals to identify and recruit young homeless threatened persons’ support needs.eg. NPT College, Social Services, Health Services, Housing Options/NPT Gateway, Landlords and Lettings Agencies etc.
Offer appropriate levels of support in a sensitive manner, taking into account the emotional and intellectual needs of the young person, respecting their choice and privacy.

Skills and Experience Needed:

Relevant work experience and knowledge of issues relating to vulnerable people is essential.
It is essential that you hold a driving licence and have access to a car.

A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
Ability to deal with conflicting and difficult situations

Full list of duties and can found on the Job description.

Values

At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.

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