Compassionate Domestic Abuse Support & Housing Advisor

Civic Recruitment Limited; Maidstone; Presencial; GBP 29.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a 9-month contract with a Local Authority to provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse and/or stalking. Based in Maidstone, the role requires on-site working 37 hours per week and a focus on tenancy sustainment and access to essential services.

You will manage a caseload, complete assessments and support plans, and help clients maintain tenancies while connecting them with housing, welfare

Formación

• Experience in supporting vulnerable adults, families, or individuals facing domestic abuse, homelessness, safeguarding concerns, or complex social issues.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload and implement support plans to achieve positive outcomes.
• Knowledge of housing, welfare benefits, healthcare, and safeguarding processes is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Offer practical and emotional support to those impacted by domestic abuse and/or stalking.
• Manage a caseload, ensuring timely completion of assessments, support plans, safety plans, and regular reviews.
• Assist clients in maintaining their tenancies and living independently within the community.
• Conduct thorough needs and risk assessments to identify support requirements and safeguarding issues.
• Develop and maintain effective support plans tailored to each client's needs.
• Help clients access housing, welfare benefits, healthcare, employment, education, and training opportunities.

Conocimientos

Caseload management

Needs assessment

Safeguarding

Support planning

Educación

Housing/ Social Care qualification

Descripción del empleo

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a 9-month contract with a Local Authority to provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse and/or stalking. Based in Maidstone, the role requires on-site working 37 hours per week and a focus on tenancy sustainment and access to essential services.

You will manage a caseload, complete assessments and support plans, and help clients maintain tenancies while connecting them with housing, welfare