Are you passionate about empowering people to live their best lives with HIV?
Join BHA Leeds Skyline and become part of a movement that's changing lives every day. They're looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join their dynamic team.
Contract: Initially until September 2026 subject to funding
BHA for Equality will consider 1 person for both of the support worker roles across Leeds and Wakefield and reduce the hours slightly, meaning this could be delivered as one full time role of 35 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive case management for people living with HIV
- Develop personalised self-management plans that inspire hope and demonstrate possibilities
- Advocate fearlessly for service users, challenging discrimination and stigma
- Facilitate empowering group sessions and workshops
- Build partnerships across healthcare, housing, benefits, and community services
BHA for Equality are looking for someone who
- Has worked with diverse, marginalised or disadvantaged communities
- Can develop care and support plans collaboratively with service users
- Has provided advocacy on behalf of vulnerable individuals
- Can design and deliver group activities that engage and inspire
- Is an empathetic communicator who builds trust and rapport easily
- Is digital confident with IT systems and client management software
What BHA for Equality Offer You
- Join an organisation with 40+ years of experience fighting for equality and supporting marginalised communities and:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
- Employee Assistant programme (includes income protection)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced occupational sick pay
- Flexible working
- Birthday leave
- Monthly supervision and support, comprehensive training programme
Inclusive Environment
BHA For Equality is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience of marginalisation.
Application Deadline: midnight 20 August
Interviews: 28 August
Due to the nature of this post, a Disclosure & Barring Service search will be conducted on the successful applicant.
Questions? Get in Touch: Pesha@thebha.org.uk
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