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Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting supported housing care coordinator for a client of ours based in Bristol. The purpose of this role is to progress and track referrals made into the service and outcomes for service users.
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: 25,235 per annum
Main duties and responsibilities
- Build positive and effective working relationships and agreements with relevant external agencies
- Progress and track referrals made into the service and outcomes for service users moving on from service via our case management system and the Bristol HSR (housing support register)
- Complete needs assessment/risk assessment for clients leading to the delivery of key elements of support plans which meet individual client need
- Give clients advice, information and provide an enabling service so that they can be signposted to and access appropriate services.
- Co-ordinate and deliver meaningful occupation opportunities for clients.
- Maintain client records that are accurate and fully updated using the JH Bristol client record system and the HSR
- Support analysis of this data, indicating areas of unmet need, and contribute to recommendations for changes in services.
- Utilise private rented move on opportunities to ensure effective service move on pathways.
- Take part in an out of hours on call system (max of 1 week in 4)
Person Specification
- Health or Social Care qualification at degree level or equivalent.
- Good knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Word, email and basic spread sheets.
- Understanding of the causes of offending, homelessness and social exclusion and approaches which seek to address these.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of Benefits and Housing Benefits system.
- Ability to undertake Needs Assessment and Planning for people with complex social needs which includes taking a lead on multi agency working and partnerships.
- Previous work with homeless and/or other socially excluded people.
- Working as part of a team in a social or health care setting.
- Working with people with complex needs and challenging behaviour.
- Personal experience of homelessness or social exclusion.
- Have full driving licence and access to own car.
Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.
We are a dedicated recruitment company providing top quality professionals and services to Housing Providers across the UK.
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The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
