AST Housing Support Worker
39 Hours Per Week - Monday-Friday; 9:00-17:00
Rotherham, UK
1 x Full Time Permanent
1 x Full Time Temp (6 Months with Possibility of Extension)
About Us: At Target Housing, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future. As a charity and registered social landlord with over 30 years of experience, we’ve been transforming lives through safe, stable accommodation and tailored support.
Our approach is rooted in psychological and trauma-informed practice, empowering individuals to regain control, build resilience, and achieve independence. We’re committed to delivering high-quality housing and support that enables people to reach their full potential and play a positive role in their communities.
A Typical Week: As an AST Housing Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in helping people take meaningful steps toward independent living. Managing a diverse caseload across South Yorkshire, you’ll provide personalised, trauma-informed support designed to help tenants thrive. No two days are the same. You’ll work across Barnsley, Doncaster, and Rotherham, collaborating with partner agencies and local services to build strong, wrap-around support networks. Alongside this, you’ll be part of a supportive and experienced team, with access to multiple Target Housing office bases.
Main Purpose of the Role: To deliver high-quality, person-centred housing and support services that empower residents to sustain their tenancies, overcome challenges, and develop the practical skills needed for independent living—such as managing finances, bills, and daily responsibilities.
What You’ll Be Doing:
You’ll be at the heart of each resident’s journey, providing both practical help and encouragement. Your responsibilities will include:
General Responsibilities:
What We’re Looking For: We’re looking for someone who is compassionate, motivated, and committed to making a difference:
Key Competencies:
Essential Requirements: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.
Why Join Target Housing? We value our people and are committed to supporting your growth and wellbeing. Benefits include:
Target Housing is proud to be an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Appointments are subject to satisfactory employment references and a successful Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
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Target Housing is a resilient, responsive, purpose-driven organisation working at the heart of our communities. As a regional charity, registered provider, and registered care provider, we provide safety, support and hope to some of the most vulnerable people in society.