Housing Night Support Worker

Ashberry Recruitment; Preston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Casual Housing Night Support Workers in Preston to provide support to clients within a hostel environment. Responsibilities include client assessments, ensuring compliance with tenancy agreements, and supporting clients with welfare rights and community links. Candidates must have experience in advising clients and basic housing management knowledge. DBS Check required.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients.
• Knowledge of basic housing management tasks.
• Enhanced DBS Check required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out client needs and risk assessments.
• Support tenants with resettlement support plans.
• Ensure clients comply with tenancy agreements.
• Maintain Health and Safety records.

Skills

Client assessment skills

Knowledge of welfare rights

Communication skills

IT skills

Job description

Overview

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Night Support Workers to work in the Preston area, on an ongoing basis.

As a Housing Night Support Worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within a hostel environment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals
• Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans
• To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement
• Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training
• Develop links with the local community
• Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date
• Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records
• To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS Check
• Must have a proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients
• Knowledge and understanding of basic IT suitable for an office environment
• Knowledge of basic housing management tasks, i.e. rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management