Social Care

Specialist Support Worker (Female Only)

Salary:
Up to £21.5 per hour
Job Ref:
JN -062025-217475_1748953639
Date Posted:
3rd June 2025
Job Type:
Temporary

🌟 Specialist Support Worker (Female Only) - Women's Supported Housing Service-Clapham

📍 Location: Clapham

💷 Pay: £18.00+holiday pay = £20.17ph or £21.50 umbrella

🕒 Hours: 35 per week - Rota includes early (07:45-15:45), late (12:00-20:00), and long (07:45-20:15) shifts

📅 Contract: Temporary cover until Mid-August 2025

📌 Shift Pattern: Monday to Sunday, Rota basis

🔐 DBS: Enhanced required

👩 Genuine Occupational Requirement: Female only (Equality Act 2010)



Are you passionate about empowering women impacted by homelessness and complex needs?

Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for a Specialist Support Worker (female only) to join a 24-hour supported housing service in Clapham. The service supports 15-18 women with interconnecting needs, helping them to recover, stabilise and transition to long-term accommodation through a trauma-informed, gender-responsive model.



🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, personalised support to women facing multiple disadvantages.
  • Use a strength-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach to all interactions.
  • Coordinate holistic support plans, advocating for access to mental health, recovery, and healthcare services.
  • Lead and support a diverse programme of activities that promote recovery and personal development.
  • Facilitate smooth transitions to longer-term housing solutions.
  • Contribute to multi-agency planning, safeguarding, and best practice sharing.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety and housing quality standards.
  • Accurately record all data to support accountability and service delivery goals.
  • Co-produce activities and recovery-focused group sessions with residents.





🔹 What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 2 years' experience working one-to-one with women experiencing homelessness and complex needs.
  • Strong understanding of the root causes of homelessness, including gender-based violence, trauma, and interconnecting needs.
  • Knowledge of housing law, safeguarding protocols, and pathways for accessing support services.
  • Proven ability to work within multi-agency frameworks, supporting tenancy sustainment and system navigation.
  • Experience managing compliance in a supported housing environment.
  • Skilled in co-production and client-led service design.
  • Confident in delivering psychologically informed, person-centred casework.





💬 Why Join Us?

This is more than a support role - it's a chance to transform lives. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team working to deliver innovative and inclusive solutions for women facing multiple disadvantages. If you're passionate, resilient, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.





📝 Apply today to take the next step in your career and help women rebuild their lives with dignity, care, and purpose.




Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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