Our support workers play a key role from when people are first referred to us. Initially ensuring that people can engage with our support to meet immediate needs, such as food and stable housing, then creating opportunities to build self-confidence, a positive social network, healthy coping strategies, and a meaningful use of their time day-to-day.
We have worked in Gateshead for over 5 years with an established community hub and 25+ supported houses. This includes a specialist team working with young unaccompanied asylum-seekers and those with leave to remain (aged 16-25), where we have opportunities to expand our provision and there is a particular regional need.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (part-time and flexible working options are available)
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £30,150 pro rata, plus on-call rates.
Application Closing Date: 17:00 on 1st September 2026. Interviews will be conducted during w/c 7th and 14th September depending on your availability.
https://www.handcrafted.org.uk/vacancies/
