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Posted 28 July, 2026

Floating Support Officer

IRIS Recruitment
Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Floating Support Officer

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£27,356 a year

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Stoke-On- Trent

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Full-Time

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Permanent

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As a Floating Support Officer, you will work with the Floating Support Team to deliver high quality support to our customers who are vulnerable and/or have complex needs, living in all tenures within Stoke on Trent. The role will provide support in offering resettlement and sustainment support throughout the city.

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What you’ll do:

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  • Complete inductions, risk assessments, and co-produce personalised, person-centred support plans.
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  • Deliver ongoing support across tenancy sustainment, resettlement, finances, health, and move-on goals.
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  • Signpost and advocate for access to services, addressing barriers related to mental health, substance use, and offending.
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  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners and support networks to achieve positive outcomes.
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  • Empower customers to manage tenancies, maximise income, address debts, and successfully move into independent housing.
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Who you are:

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  • A good level of education including GCSE English and maths, or equivalent.
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  • Demonstrable experience of working in a similar sector or transferable skills.
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  • Experience of working with customers with complex needs.
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  • Excellent communication skills.
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  • Experience in completing forms and applications for benefits and grants.
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  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks and demands.
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  • Full UK Driving License with own vehicle for work purposes.
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  • DBS check.
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Apply now! We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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