Domestic Abuse & Housing Support Practitioner

TieTalent; Trent; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive housing organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to help customers transition to independence by providing tailored support. Responsibilities include assisting customers in managing their tenancy, offering guidance on housing and welfare benefits, and advocating for their rights. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a good education background, and experience in housing support. A valid UK driving license is necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience providing housing-related support, addressing individual needs.
• Understanding of people in abusive relationships.
• Knowledge of professional boundaries and safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Help customers transition from safe accommodation to managing their own tenancy.
• Provide housing management and welfare benefit guidance.
• Support customers in understanding their rights and responsibilities.

Skills

Strong ICT skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong time management skills

Education

Good general education (GCSE or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A supportive housing organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to help customers transition to independence by providing tailored support. Responsibilities include assisting customers in managing their tenancy, offering guidance on housing and welfare benefits, and advocating for their rights. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a good education background, and experience in housing support. A valid UK driving license is necessary for this role.