Specialist Support Jobs — 113 Live Vacancies
Find specialist support jobs in the UK homelessness and supported housing sector. Browse 113 live vacancies from charities, hostels and housing associations across the UK. All roles are posted by verified employers working to end homelessness.
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About Specialist Support roles in the homelessness sector
Specialist practitioners work with complex-needs clients experiencing mental health challenges, substance misuse, domestic abuse or offending histories. Roles include mental health link workers, substance misuse practitioners and dual-diagnosis specialists, typically requiring clinical or therapeutic qualifications alongside direct social care experience. These positions sit within multi-agency frameworks commissioned by local authorities, NHS trusts and specialist charities. If you hold a qualification in counselling, psychology, social work or nursing and want to apply it within a homelessness context, specialist support roles offer a rewarding combination of therapeutic practice and case management in some of the most challenging and impactful services.
113 jobs found
Care and Support Worker
North Yorkshire Council
Northallerton
£13.92 to £14.59 per hour plus £30 enhancement for each weekend shift worked and £44 enhancement for each night shift worked
Prison Leaver Support Worker (CAS3)
Stockport Homes Group
Stockport
£13,690.50 (£27,381 FTE)
Domestic Abuse Housing Practitioner
STAY
Telford and Wrekin
£14,974.61 per annum
Domestic Abuse Support Worker – Floating Support & Safe Accommodation
Stonewater
Hereford
£27,976 per annum
Advanced Residential Childcare Practitioner
Nugent
St Helens
£33,841.82 - £36,080.73 per annum, pro rata
Specialist Childcare Worker
Nugent
St Helens
£27,734.56 - £29,547.08 per annum, pro rata
Domestic Abuse Outreach Support Worker
Progress Housing Group
Leyland
£26,806 per annum
School Counsellor
YMCA DownsLink Group
Bognor Regis
School Counsellor, Bognor Regis, £34,475.00
30 minutes ago
E-Motion Counsellor
Impact Initiatives
Hybrid – home working and/or Young People’s Centre, Brighton; some onsite crossover is encouraged
£32,044 per annum
1 hour ago
Care Coordinator
Riverside
Middleton
31,302.63
1 day ago
Mental Health & Housing Navigator
Porchlight
Gravesend
£28,675 rising to £30,386 after 5 years' service
1 day ago
Family Support Worker
Gingerbread Centre
Stoke-on-Trent
£13.72 per hour
1 day ago
Complex Needs Recovery Worker
The Society of St James
Portsmouth
£26,986.00 - £30,561.00
1 day ago
Counsellor
Phoenix Futures
Yarnton
£27,000 plus £3,000 Market Supplement and £2,000 Geographical Supplement
2 days ago
Homeless Recovery Worker
Two Saints
Southampton
£25,974 - £26,474
2 days ago
Care Coordinator
Riverside
Camden
33,180.78
2 days ago
Therapeutic Worker
Phoenix Futures
Yarnton
£26,298 + £2,000 Market Supplement
2 days ago
Care and Support Worker - Ryde - 25 hours
Southern Housing
Isle of Wight - Ryde
£17,485 per annum (pro rata to £24,479 per anuum)
2 days ago
Homeless Recovery Worker Assistant
Two Saints
Southampton
£24,627 - £25,070
2 days ago
Care and Support Worker
North Yorkshire Council
Leyburn
£13.92 to £14.59 per hour, plus £30 for each weekend shift worked
3 days ago
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