Details:
- Salary: £17 - Hour
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne and Wear
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Job Title: Housing Support Worker
Location: Newcastle
DBS Level: Enhanced Adult
Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month
Car Driver Needed: Yes
Own Vehicle Needed: Yes
Valid Business Insurance Required: Yes
Lone Working: Yes
Working from Home: Yes
Number of Properties: 3 / 4
Main Duties:
As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to (url removed). Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email