Housing Support Assistant - Day - Uxbridge

CIH International Housing Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working opportunities

Induction and ongoing training

Career development and progression

Inclusive working environment

Holiday pay and pension

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is seeking a compassionate Housing Support Assistant for Uxbridge to help residents maintain stable housing and develop independent living skills. You will provide practical and emotional support, assisting with budgeting, daily living tasks, and accessing community services.

The role emphasizes person-centred support, safeguarding, and collaboration with housing providers. Flexible shifts are available, with competitive pay and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housing support, homelessness services, social care, or a similar support role is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, empathetic, and professional approach.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred housing-related support to individuals with a range of needs.
• Assist residents with developing independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and managing household responsibilities.
• Support service users to access healthcare, benefits, employment, education, and community services.
• Help residents maintain their accommodation and comply with tenancy agreements.
• Maintain accurate records, support plans, and case notes.
• Work closely with housing providers, local authorities, and partner agencies.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work.
• Respond appropriately to welfare concerns and follow organisational policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Organisation

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

Housing Support Assistant - Uxbridge - Day

Location: Uxbridge, London

Pay: Approximately £14.24 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, and Flexible Shifts Available

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Housing Support Assistant to join our team in Uxbridge. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals in maintaining stable accommodation, developing independent living skills, and improving their overall wellbeing.

As a Housing Support Assistant, you will provide practical and emotional support to residents, helping them sustain their tenancies and work towards greater independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred housing-related support to individuals with a range of needs.
• Assist residents with developing independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and managing household responsibilities.
• Support service users to access healthcare, benefits, employment, education, and community services.
• Help residents maintain their accommodation and comply with tenancy agreements.
• Maintain accurate records, support plans, and case notes.
• Work closely with housing providers, local authorities, and partner agencies.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work.
• Respond appropriately to welfare concerns and follow organisational policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Previous experience in housing support, homelessness services, social care, or a similar support role is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, empathetic, and professional approach.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), where applicable.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of approximately £14.24 per hour.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Holiday pay and workplace pension (where applicable).

If you are passionate about helping people achieve greater independence and maintain stable housing, we would love to hear from you.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer.