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More information >>Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week - Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00
Contract: Fixed term until March 2025
The Wallich is a leading homelessness and rough sleeping charity in Wales. For more information about our innovative work to support people across the country, visit The Wallich website.
Do you have lived experience of substance misuse, homelessness or emotional ill health? Do you feel like you are courageous, determined, authentic, compassionate and have a sense of community?
At The Wallich we’re looking for the right people, not the right work histories. Tell us in a covering letter what makes you the right person and we can teach you the rest.
Project Description
The project operates across Wrexham working with Service Users who will be stable and/or in treatment or recently released from prison and engaged in relapse prevention work with the Substance Misuse Service. The service provides residential and floating support with the aim of meeting individuals’ needs, which promote independence and lead to a sustainable move-on. The project also provides housing related support within people’s homes or in the community, with the aim of preventing homelessness and increasing independence. The project is funded through the Housing Support Grant and is required to meet the Welsh Government’s National Outcomes Framework. The Framework’s four main aims are:
Purpose of Role
To coordinate and provide residential and floating support that enables and empowers Service Users to address housing, substance misuse and criminal offending issues; build their skills and confidence; and ultimately improve their ability to maintain their current or future accommodation. The support will promote independence to enable people to improve their control, understanding and involvement in dealing with the issues that affect them, and assist service users to achieve their preferred outcomes.
There is also the ability to earn £30 per day on the on call weekend rota. The on call is an emergency contact service for residents at the weekend between 09:00 and 17:00 on a Saturday and Sunday this is a phone service only.
An open day will be held on the 9th May for prospective applicants to come to the office and speak to the current staff and managers.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Please note: Driving Licence and use of a vehicle is Essential
We believe that everyone deserves the right to a home, but more than that, that everyone deserves the right to feel safe, to feel valued and to feel positive about their future. The Wallich operates under three core objectives: getting people off the streets; keeping people off the streets; and creating opportunities for people. Our Mission - Getting people off the streets Our Rough Sleepers Intervention Teams (RSIT) continue to help the most vulnerable and chaotic homeless people on our streets by providing outreach in the form of hot food, advice, referrals and pathways out of homelessness. - Keeping people off the streets Our accommodation and support consists of residential projects in which we temporarily support people in accommodation that we also manage.
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