Job description

🚨 Make a Real Difference Every Day 🚨

Homeless & Addiction Support Worker

📍 Location: Leeds (LS2)
💷 Salary: £12.71-13.00phr
🕒 Hours: Full-time / Part-time | Flexible shifts (incl. evenings & weekends)

💙 About the Role

This isn't just a job-it's a chance to change lives.

We're looking for a dedicated, compassionate individual to support people facing homelessness and addiction in the heart of Leeds. You'll be working directly with individuals at some of the most challenging points in their lives, helping them rebuild, recover, and regain independence.

🌟 What You'll Be Doing

🤝 Supporting individuals on a one-to-one basis
🧭 Creating tailored support and recovery plans
🏠 Helping people access housing and essential services
💬 Providing emotional support and practical guidance
⚠️ Responding to crises and safeguarding concerns
📋 Keeping accurate, up-to-date case records
🌐 Working alongside partner agencies and services

👤 Who We're Looking For

You're someone who truly cares and isn't afraid of a challenge.

Essential:

Experience working with vulnerable adults (homelessness, addiction, or similar)
Understanding of substance misuse, mental health, and complex needs
Strong communication and resilience
Calm, non-judgemental approach

Desirable:

Qualification in Health & Social Care (or similar)
Knowledge of trauma-informed care
UK driving licence

🎁 What You'll Get in Return

📚 Ongoing training & career development
🤗 A supportive, passionate team
📈 Opportunities to grow within the organisation
🌿 Wellbeing support initiatives
🏖️ Generous annual leave

✨ Why Join Us?

Because every conversation, every action, and every bit of support you provide could be the turning point in someone's life.

📩 Apply Now

Send us your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you're right for this role.