Housing Related Support Worker

Mountain Financial Printing & Design Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and motivated individual to join their team in providing essential housing-related support services. This role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for individuals over 18, assisting them with mental health improvements, tenancy sustainment, and independent living skills. You will work closely with a dedicated team to ensure clients access the necessary resources and support, ultimately reducing homelessness and promoting safety within their homes. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Probationary Bonus

Pension Contributions

28 Days Leave

Company Paid Enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in providing housing-related support services.
• Ability to guide individuals in accessing support options.

Responsibilities

• Provide outcome-focused support for individuals needing housing assistance.
• Signpost clients to relevant services for additional support.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Knowledge of Housing Support Services

Education

Relevant Qualification in Social Care or Support Services

Job description

We are looking for a warm, approachable and motivated person to work alongside our Service Manager and Community Links and Assessment Co-ordinator to provide an outcome-focused support service for people over the age of 18 who are identified as needing housing-related support to enable them to benefit from:

• Improved mental health
• Tenancy sustainment
• Maximisation of independent living skills
• Improved engagement with the landlord/accommodation providers
• Better money management/debt and arrears reduction
• Improved safety within the home e.g. reduction in hoarding and safer living conditions
• Reduced homelessness and threat of homelessness
• Better management of substance misuse issues
• Access to volunteering opportunities with Tier 0 and outside of the service

You will provide advice and guidance as to the range of possible housing and support options including support to access and engage with these services. You will signpost to other services that may also be able to aid in meeting their support needs.

Vacancy Reference Number: 75956

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - this post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CVs as a method of application.

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

For role or application queries please email Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS.