Specialist Support Jobs — 71 Live Vacancies
Find specialist support jobs in the UK homelessness and supported housing sector. Browse 71 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.
71 jobs found
Advanced Residential Childcare Practitioner
Nugent
St Helens
£33,841.82 - £36,080.73 per annum, pro rata
Prison Leaver Support Worker (CAS3)
Stockport Homes Group
Stockport
£13,690.50 (£27,381 FTE)
Specialist Childcare Worker
Nugent
St Helens
£27,734.56 - £29,547.08 per annum, pro rata
Environmental Health Officer/Enforcement Officer (Private Housing)
Wokingham Borough Council
Shute End/Home Working
£32,578 - £53,052 Per Annum, Plus Benefits
1 day ago
Support Worker - Mental Health
Hestia
Hammersmith and Fulham
£30,359.90
1 day ago
Refuge Worker - Richmond
Hestia
London
£30,359.90
1 day ago
Experienced Social Worker – Complex Safeguarding
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Stockport
£20,588 - £23,289 per annum pro rata
1 day ago
Housing Improvement Officer/Environmental Health Practitioner (Career Grade)
Thanet District Council
Thanet Area
£43,668 per annum
2 days ago
Female* Mental Health Crisis Workers
Missing Link
Bristol/South Gloucestershire
£29,297 per annum
4 days ago
Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker - Westminster
SHP
Westminster
5 days ago
Therapeutic Support Worker
Riverside
Middlesbrough
31,302.62
5 days ago
Family Support Worker
Changing Lives
North Tyneside
£26,675 per annum
5 days ago
Domestic Abuse Refuge Support Worker
Changing Lives
North Tyneside
£26,675 per annum
6 days ago
Refuge Worker
Hestia
London
£30,359.90
6 days ago
Project Worker Complex Needs (Woman) - Muswell Hill
SHP
Haringey
6 days ago
Substance Use Practitioner
Phoenix Futures
Woodbridge
£26,298
6 days ago
Refuge Support Worker with LGBTQ+ Specialism
Stonewater
Brighton and Hove
£27,976 per annum
6 days ago
Mental Health Link Worker
Porchlight
Canterbury
£27,000 per annum
6 days ago
Female* Recovery Navigator
Missing Link
Bristol/South Gloucestershire
£27,099 per annum
6 days ago
Senior Housing Support Coordinator - Domestic Abuse
Connect Housing
West Yorkshire
£34,033 per annum
1 week ago
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