Housing Support Worker

Sutton, Greater London (On-site)
Sutton, Surrey
£32,096 - £36,095 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

Are you passionate about supporting our client on their journey to rebuild their lives? 

About the role

We’re looking to recruit Housing Support Workers to join our Sutton Vulnerable Adults Service.  The project supports clients living in self-contained accommodation across Sutton providing 130 bed spaces. We provide short term accommodation for up to 2 years; all clients will be supported to identify an appropriate move-on in that time and work within a multi-agency approach to assist the client with achieving this. Engagement with support in the community and move-on are key focuses for the service.

The post-holder, you will be working to maintain an environment of support for adults with complex needs and possess strong Housing Management skills. The successful candidate does not have to have direct experience in a similar environment.

In this role you will:

  • Have an experienced team to support you
  • Be offered a flexible working pattern, Monday to Friday
  • Receive a comprehensive training programme and a full induction 
  • Carry a caseload of clients for whom you will be their lead worker

About you

We are looking to recruit Housing Support Workers to our diverse team at Sutton Vulnerable Adults.  Reporting to one of the Deputy Manager you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to clients to manage their tenancies and access independence.

We are seeking a candidate who is willing to learn and who has a strong understanding of the needs of homeless and vulnerable people, especially those with complex needs. Dedication, personal resilience and a relationship based, non-judgemental approach is essential.

You will be able to liaise effectively with external agencies, have clear communication skills, a non-judgemental approach, and a good working knowledge of homeless clients and the challenges they face.

St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.

How to apply

To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.

To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website.  

Closing date: 10am on 27 February 2026

Interview and assessments on: w/c 9 March 2026

Organisation
St Mungo's View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 19 February 2026
Closing date: 27 February 2026 at 10:00
Tags: Housing, Social / Support Work

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