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Housing Support Worker

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Enfield, Greater London EN2 0BY

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Local Authority is seeking a candidate with previous support work experience to assist vulnerable clients in temporary housing.
  • The primary responsibility involves linking rough sleepers to appropriate support and facilitating their transition to long-term accommodation.
  • Candidates should have experience in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored action plans for individuals.
  • The role requires working evenings and unsociable hours, along with appropriate IT skills and effective communication abilities.
  • A salary is not specified, but applicants should have relevant experience in housing legislation and welfare benefits.

Do you have previous support work experience? Have you worked helping vulnerable clients in the past? I've got an exciting opportunity to join a Local Authority and work with an experienced team to help those in temporary housing! Your main role will be to link rough sleepers with the correct support and move them on into more suitable longer-term accommodation. This role will require you to work evenings and unsocialble hours.

Key Experience and Skills:

  • Experience carrying out comprehensive assessments and turning theses assessments into practical action plans suited to each individual.
  • Helping street homeless access long term, sustainable housing.
  • Appropriate IT skills dealing with reporting and filing systems.
  • Comfortable working at a fast pace in a public facing environment, requiring good communication skills.
  • An understanding of the relevant housing legislation, welfare benefit legislation and other matters relevant to support the moving on of our customers.

Do you have the experience and like the sound of the role? Apply today, and make sure to add your contact details, I'll be sure to get in touch!

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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.