Housing & Reentry Support Officer

Nacro; Bristol; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community support organization in Bristol is seeking a Housing Support Worker to provide assistance to service users in navigating housing issues. You will assess individual needs, ensure properties meet standards, and collaborate with various services to support individuals transitioning from prison. This full-time role requires strong resilience, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to community engagement. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support.

Qualifications

• Experience in support work, preferably in a community or social care setting.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Competence with basic ICT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assess support needs and assist with housing applications.
• Ensure properties meet the Decent Homes Standard.
• Collaborate with probation services and housing authorities.

Skills

Resilience

Problem-solving

Emotional intelligence

Teamwork

Organizational skills

ICT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

A leading community support organization in Bristol is seeking a Housing Support Worker to provide assistance to service users in navigating housing issues. You will assess individual needs, ensure properties meet standards, and collaborate with various services to support individuals transitioning from prison. This full-time role requires strong resilience, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to community engagement. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support.