Housing Support Worker

Posted 8 May by Hamilton Woods
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£16.00 per hour
Blackburn , Lancashire
Temporary, part-time

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Posted by Hamilton Woods

Housing Support Worker

Blackburn

20 hours pw

3 months+

£15-16 Umbrella ph

Our client, a social housing provider in Blackburn is looking for a Housing Support Worker to work within their Young Persons Foyer.

Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker include:

  • Managing a caseload of around 12 clients aged 16- 25 years
  • Liaising with Local Authorities housing teams surrounding new applications
  • Supporting in the maintenance of the client waiting list
  • Assessing new clients support needs
  • Ensuring clients understand, and abide by their tenancy agreements
  • Enabling clients to access employment, education and training opportunities
  • Safeguarding clients and reporting any concerns
  • Monitoring tenants rent accounts and supporting them to maximise their income
  • Promoting clients to live independently and build lasting life skills

Essential criteria of the Housing Support Worker include:

  • Enhanced DBS
  • Experience within a similar supported living environment

Required skills

  • housing officer
  • youth worker
  • social worker
  • youth support
  • housing support worker
  • housing support officer
  • young persons support worker

Reference: 52606227

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