Vacancy Detail
Homeless Support Worker
Job Title: Support Worker – Homeless Service
Location: Coventry
Job Type: Adhoc (initially) progressing to Permanent Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Pay Rate:
- £12.21 per hour (PAYE)
- £16.00 per hour (Umbrella)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join a dedicated homeless service in Coventry. This role will begin on an adhoc basis, offering flexible shifts, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent full-time position of 40 hours per week.
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, helping them access essential services, sustain accommodation, and work towards independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support to service users
- Assist with daily living tasks and promote independent living skills
- Support individuals in accessing external services (healthcare, housing, employment, etc.)
- Maintain accurate records and update support plans
- Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment
- Respond effectively to challenging situations and behaviours
Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar support role (preferred but not essential)
- A caring, patient, and non-judgemental approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
- A valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service check) is essential
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency
- If you’re interested, reply with your CV or call me on 0121 281 2711.
- Not the right role for you? We’d still love to hear from you, as we have a range of opportunities across the sector.
- Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit? Please forward this email as we accept referrals!
Location: Coventry | Salary: £13 - £17 per hour | Job type: Contract | Posted: 23/03/2026
