Support Coordinator

Home Group • Southampton, VA

9d • £27,500 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Support Coordinator to join our team. This role is based in Southampton and involves supporting men and women aged 18-64 who struggle with mental health and dual diagnosis in a ten-bed service. You will help individuals with complex needs live more independently, with no two days being the same. This is a permanent, part-time position working 28 hours per week on an 8-week rolling rota, including every other weekend and sleep-ins. The salary is £27,500 (pro rata) with a starting pay of £14.06 per hour.

Requirements

• Passion and experience in supporting others ideally in a supported housing setting
• Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or are willing to work towards it)
• Experience assessing referrals and coordinating support
• The ability to work under your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach
• Enhanced DBS check with barring list (paid for by the employer)

Responsibilities

• Lead support planning and coordinate our Support Workers to deliver person-centred support
• Balance support, safeguarding, admin and meetings while guiding colleagues and managing caseloads
• Support Customers with daily tasks like budgeting, cooking and attending appointments
• Work with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower our customers
• Help customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community

Benefits

• 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a “me day”)
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Matching Pension contributions (up to 7.25%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)
• Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapies
• Career path with development and an excellent training package
• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree