Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00 with some flexibility
Contract : Fixed term for 3 months (Internal secondments also considered)
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Project Description
The project is funded through The National Lottery Community Fund and operates across Swansea NPT working with people who have multiple overlapping and unmet needs. We are a team of professionals from different organisations that come together to provide Assessments, Interventions and Support together in one place which we call the Swansea NPT 360, with the aim of engaging vulnerable individuals in support services and signposting to relevant support. We are made up of staff that come from The Wallich, Crisis, SBUHB, Barod and Welsh Refugee Council working together to give the best support possible for homeless people in complex situations.
Purpose of Role
To provide housing-related support to vulnerable individuals—such as those experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance misuse—within a collaborative MDT setting. The goal is to promote independence, tenancy sustainment, and improved wellbeing. This roll will utilise an assertive outreach approach to build engagement and trust within the project. The aims are as follows:
-Develop and implement person-centred support plans in collaboration with service users and MDT colleagues.
-Provide practical support with housing applications, tenancy agreements, budgeting, and daily living skills.
-Liaise with health professionals, social workers, and other agencies to coordinate holistic support.
-Conduct risk assessments and contribute to safeguarding processes.
-Support clients through crisis situations and transitions, including hospital discharge or move-on accommodation.
-Maintain accurate records and contribute to service reviews and audits.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
We are not utilising agencies with this role and kindly ask that agencies do not approach to assist us with this vacancy.
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Closing date for this vacancy is 25th June 2025 at 09:00am.
The Wallich reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
At The Wallich, we’re fully committed to supporting and improving Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to ensure we’re the best community we can be. There is always still room to evolve and improve and we are striving to create an environment where all staff can bring their authentic selves to the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and if you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require, please contact recruitment@thewallich.net or call 02920 668 464