Housing Support Specialist (CAS-2) Leicester

Nacro; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing support organization in Leicester is seeking a Housing Support Worker who will assess individual support needs, assist with housing applications, and work collaboratively with various agencies. This full-time role requires a full driving license and involves essential travel. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. An enhanced DBS check is necessary for this position, which aims to help individuals in the criminal justice system reintegrate into society.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in engaging with people and adapting communication styles.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess support needs and create safety plans for service users.
• Ensure properties meet standards and address maintenance issues.
• Collaborate with probation services and housing authorities.

Skills

Engagement with people

Problem-solving

Emotional intelligence

Team collaboration

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

A leading housing support organization in Leicester is seeking a Housing Support Worker who will assess individual support needs, assist with housing applications, and work collaboratively with various agencies. This full-time role requires a full driving license and involves essential travel. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. An enhanced DBS check is necessary for this position, which aims to help individuals in the criminal justice system reintegrate into society.