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Housing Support Worker Nottingham

Service Care Solutions - Housing
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A National Charity is seeking a Housing Support Worker in Derby to assist vulnerable individuals in achieving independence.
  • The role involves providing support to tenants in supported housing and requires strong experience in housing management and support planning.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in housing support or a similar role and knowledge of anti-social behaviour management.
  • The position offers a 3-month contract with 35 hours per week at a salary of £16.09 per hour LTD or £13.72 per hour PAYE, inclusive of holiday pay.
  • Interested applicants should email their CV or call for more details, with a £250 referral bonus available for successful candidates.
Housing Support WorkerDerbySupported Housing3 Months35 hours£16.09 LTD / £13.72 PAYE (inc hol)Are you dedicated to helping vulnerable individuals achieve independence? A National Charity is looking for a Housing Support Worker to support male and female tenants in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in housing management and support work to make a positive impact on service users’ lives.THE ROLEAs a Housing Support Worker, you will provide support to tenants in supported housing, empowering them to achieve independence and move on to suitable housing. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Engaging with statutory and third-sector agencies to generate referrals for services.
  • Conducting initial assessments of service users’ needs and risks.
  • Designing and delivering person-centred support plans in collaboration with external agencies.
  • Maintaining regular contact with service users, acting as a role model and offering continuous support.
  • Carrying out health and safety inspections of properties and ensuring all housing is maintained to Decent Homes Standards.
  • Managing rent accounts, ensuring accurate records, and maximizing rental income by completing Housing Benefit paperwork.
  • Developing and reviewing move-on plans for service users, helping them identify realistic options for independent living.
THE CANDIDATETo be successful in this role, you will have previous experience in housing support or a similar role. In addition, the ideal candidate will have:
  • Strong experience in housing management and support planning.
  • Knowledge of anti-social behaviour management and reporting procedures.
  • Proven ability to engage and motivate service users to achieve their goals.
  • Familiarity with health and safety procedures within housing settings.
  • The ability to liaise effectively with external agencies, including the Probation Service.
THE CONTRACT
  • 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
  • 3-month contract, with potential for temp-to-perm
  • £16.09 per hour LTD / £13.72 per hour PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)
HOW TO APPLYTo apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to .uk or call to discuss the role in more detail!If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.