Location:Rydal Road, London
Postcode:SW16 1QF
£28,860 based on full-time p/a
Permanent - Full Time
Closing date - 25 November 2026
The role
Support Worker - Women's Complex Needs Service
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £28,860 based on full-time
Location: Rydal Road, London, SW16 1QF
Department: MTVH Support
Make a Real Difference to Women's Lives
Are you passionate about empowering women to rebuild their lives and achieve greater independence? Do you have the compassion, resilience and commitment to support individuals facing some of life's most complex challenges?
At MTVH, we're looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our Women's Complex Needs Service, providing life-changing support to women experiencing multiple disadvantage, including homelessness, mental health challenges, substance misuse, trauma, domestic abuse, offending behaviour and social exclusion.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping women move forward with confidence, independence and hope. Working within a trauma-informed and strengths-based environment, you'll build trusting relationships and provide practical and emotional support tailored to each individual's needs.
You'll act as a Key Worker, supporting customers to:
- Achieve their personal goals and aspirations
- Maintain their accommodation and sustain their tenancy
- Develop independent living skills
- Access health, mental health, substance misuse, education, training and employment services
- Improve their wellbeing and social inclusion
- Build positive relationships and stronger community connections
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is:
- Compassionate, empathetic and non-judgemental
- Passionate about supporting vulnerable women
- Resilient and confident managing challenging situations
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills
- Experienced in supporting vulnerable adults with complex needs, or able to demonstrate transferable experience from housing, social care, support work or related sectors
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to be part of a service that makes a genuine difference every day. You'll join a supportive team committed to helping women overcome barriers, develop independence and create brighter futures. You'll work within an organisation that values Care, Dare, Collaborate and Own, ensuring both customers and colleagues are supported to thrive.
Genuine Occupational Requirement
Due to the nature of this service and the needs of the women we support, this post is open to female applicants only under the provisions of Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, as being female is deemed to be a Genuine Occupational Requirement for this role.
Important Information
- Enhanced DBS check required.
- The role operates on a rota basis and includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
- Based in London.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of women with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help women build safer, stronger and more independent futures.
Download documents
Occupational Requirements Template - Support Worker.docx
Support Worker - Rydal Road Job Description.pdf
Department:Customer Services
Last updated:November 11, 2026
Job ref:NTX1247805