Specialist Support Worker (Supported Housing for Women)

Company: Homeless Link
Apply for the Specialist Support Worker (Supported Housing for Women)
Location: London
Job Description:

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome the opportunity to consider flexible working arrangements.

We particularly encourage applications from candidates with lived experience of homelessness who we believe are an essential asset in our sector.

About the role

Located at a 24-hour supported housing service in Clapham, we provide high quality self-contained accommodation for 18 women who have experienced homelessness and multiple disadvantage. The aim of the service is to provide a therapeutic environment in which women feel safe and can flourish, enabling them to move on into independent, permanent accommodation.

In this role, you will provide direct support to all the women, as well as holding a small case load of residents who you will keywork. You will work closely with support workers and the in‑house psychologist. You will model person‑led, psychological, gender, and culturally informed support, be skilled at building trust and be a great team player.

The post holder will undertake 8‑hour shifts on a 7‑day rota, covering the hours 07:45 am to 20:15 pm. Please be aware that the building has several floors and no lifts.

Salary: £36,380

Our benefits

  • 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Generous training budget, plus an annual personal training budget
  • Enhanced Sick Pay Policy
  • Enhanced family friendly policies
  • Day off for moving house
  • Hybrid working (depending on role requirements)
  • Pension – 5% Employer, 3% Employee
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Reward Gateway (access to discount vouchers and cashback at the UK’s favourite retailers)

We are a London Living Wage employer.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026