Empowering Housing Support Worker - Thrive Project

CIH International Housing Group; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Training and development

Mileage reimbursement

Pension contributions

Blue Light Card eligibility

Health & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Target Housing is seeking a dedicated Housing Support Worker to join the THRIVE Project in Sheffield, supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve independent living.

You'll deliver 1:1 and group support, complete risk assessments, develop support plans, and collaborate with external agencies to create a holistic care approach. A driving licence is essential to access client homes and carry out duties.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting individuals with multiple complex needs.
• Ability to engage hard-to-reach clients and build trust.
• Knowledge of PIE and TIP approaches is advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and group-based support using a case management approach.
• Complete comprehensive risk assessments, support plans, and safety plans.
• Motivate and empower people to achieve personal goals.
• Support development of coping strategies and positive behaviours.
• Design and deliver engaging activity programmes focused on independence and wellbeing.
• Encourage involvement of people using our services to shape services and activities.
• Participate in reflective practice and case reviews to maximise engagement.
• Maintain accurate records in line with data protection standards.
• Monitor tenancy compliance and address issues appropriately.
• Build strong partnerships with external agencies for multidisciplinary support.
• Use motivational interviewing and assertive engagement techniques.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Support planning

Lone working

IT literacy

Driving licence

Education

Experience with complex needs

Job description

Target Housing is seeking a dedicated Housing Support Worker to join the THRIVE Project in Sheffield, supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve independent living.

You'll deliver 1:1 and group support, complete risk assessments, develop support plans, and collaborate with external agencies to create a holistic care approach. A driving licence is essential to access client homes and carry out duties.