Job title:         Project Worker

Reporting to:           Service Manager

Salary:            £25,119 – £30,777, dependent on experience

Location:        Swindon

We are looking for Project Worker’s to join Threshold and be part of our dedicated supported housing team and help us with or mission to end homelessness by supporting people towards independence.

About the role

Based within Threshold’s supported housing team, you will be responsible for the delivery of an effective, high-quality, person-centred support service to service users with a background of homelessness and a range of low to medium needs. These include entrenched drug and/or alcohol issues, mental health issues and a range of offending backgrounds.

This role supports service users and promotes engagement through the development of positive relationships and providing support to move towards independence.

More information on this exciting role including the key responsibilities and the skills, knowledge and experience required to be successful can be found on the job description. JOB SPECIFICATION (thl.org.uk)

About Threshold

We are a Swindon charity that has been providing accommodation, support and advocacy for individuals experiencing homelessness for more than 50 years.

As well as a competitive salary, Threshold offers employees a wide range of benefits including:

• 25 days Annual Leave, rising to 30 days with service
• Competitive Pension,Threshold will match up to 5%
• Life Assurance Cover, currently set at 5 x annual salary
• A Health Plan, that includes money towards medical, dental and optical costs and access to an employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme, where you can save 25-39% on the cost of a bike and accessories
• Charity worker discounts,Threshold is a member of charityworkerdiscounts.com and you will be eligible for discounts and deals
• Professional Development, Threshold invests in staff professional development

To apply

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 18 September 2024. We will screen and process applications before this deadline and may close the application process early.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the skills, knowledge and experience to be successful in this role to recruitment@thl.org.uk. To arrange an informal chat about working for Threshold please contact recruitment@thl.org.uk or call 01793 524 661.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK.