Floating Housing Support Specialist

Pobl Group; Newport; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

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Pay & Benefits

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Job summary

Codi Group is seeking two Full-time, permanent Housing Floating Support workers for the Newport Newid team in Newport. You will work office hours with some flexibility to meet customer needs and travel to clients’ homes to deliver housing-related support.

You will support adults 18+ who are facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or risk of homelessness. This role does not involve personal care.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable people.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Drive licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload and electronic diary.
• Travel to customers' homes to deliver housing-related support.
• Help customers access housing options and signpost to services.
• Provide resettlement support, including setting up tenancies and utilities.
• Assist with grant applications and referral forms.
• Support income maximisation, benefits, debt management and budgeting.
• Liaise with landlords and other agencies to meet needs.
• Complete risk assessments, needs assessments and support plans.
• Monitor outcomes in line with Housing Support Grant requirements.

Skills

Relevant experience

Passion for helping people

Independent worker

Conflict management

Homelessness knowledge

Full driving licence

Job description

Codi Group is seeking two Full-time, permanent Housing Floating Support workers for the Newport Newid team in Newport. You will work office hours with some flexibility to meet customer needs and travel to clients’ homes to deliver housing-related support.

You will support adults 18+ who are facing tenancy challenges, homelessness, or risk of homelessness. This role does not involve personal care.