Empowering Housing & Independence Support Worker

Target Point New Srl; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS

2 Employment References

Full UK driving licence and access to?

Job summary

Target Housing is seeking a Bank Support Worker for Morley Road, Doncaster, to provide housing and support services that help service users sustain tenancies, gain independence, and reach personal goals.

You will carry out risk assessments, develop and review support plans, support with daily living tasks, budgeting, and communicate with partner agencies to ensure safe, engaging living environments. DBS enhanced required; driving is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the welfare benefits system.
• Experience in risk assessment and support planning.
• Experience working with vulnerable adults/supported living.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Experience working with Local Authorities and health/social care professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with moving in and out of accommodation.
• Deliver person-centred support plans and achieve outcomes within set timescales.
• Build service users' skills, confidence and independence.
• Work with partner agencies to enhance service delivery.
• Provide guidance on independent living skills, budgeting and maximising income.
• Assist with benefit claims and rent payments.
• Ensure service users understand and comply with occupancy agreements.
• Monitor property use, occupancy and utilities; address issues promptly.
• Identify and respond to non-compliance, escalating serious concerns.
• Carry out, record and review risk assessments and support plans.
• Support conflict resolution between service users and neighbours.
• Maintain accurate records in line with audit and confidentiality requirements.
• Build effective relationships with external organisations.
• Participate in call-out duties, office rotas, and provide cover when required.

Skills

Customer Focus

Integrity

Team Working

Communication & Influence

Planning & Organising

Technical Skills

Education

Health and Social Care qualification (desirable)

Job description

Target Housing is seeking a Bank Support Worker for Morley Road, Doncaster, to provide housing and support services that help service users sustain tenancies, gain independence, and reach personal goals.

You will carry out risk assessments, develop and review support plans, support with daily living tasks, budgeting, and communicate with partner agencies to ensure safe, engaging living environments. DBS enhanced required; driving is essential.