Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting for a Supported Housing Worker based in Wiltshire.
The purpose of this role is to provide person-centered, high quality support and housing management service to single homeless clients, with low to medium level needs, living in designated properties. To ensure that clients move-on sustainably to greater independence within defined timescales.
This is a full-time, permanent role offering a salary of £24,500 per annum.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Give clients advice, information and provide an enabling service so that they can be signposted to and access appropriate services.
- Ensure clients are aware of their rights and responsibilities in relation to their licence agreement.
- Maintain client records that are accurate and fully updated using the Julian House client record system.
- Provide effective housing management service for clients and identified properties.
- Responsible for the day-to-day health and safety, and safe running of the service including liaison with external contractors.
Person Specification
- Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or people with complex needs.
- Have a valid driver's licence and access to your own vehicle.
- Participation in an on-call rota (approx. 1 in every 4 weeks).
- Knowledge and 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.
Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay £75, in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us.
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.
Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group.
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The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.