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Housing Support Worker

Brook Street Social Care NMR

Southend-on-Sea

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GBP 20,000 - 28,000

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Job summary

A leading housing support organisation in Southend-on-Sea seeks a Housing Support Worker to empower individuals and promote personal independence. The successful candidate will provide advice, support vulnerable individuals, and maintain positive relationships while ensuring safe housing. Join us to make a positive difference in the community!

Qualifications

  • Experience in a housing support or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of mental health issues and substance misuse.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide practical advice on tenancy sustainment and life skills.
  • Support service users in managing their mental and physical health.
  • Collaborate with external agencies for comprehensive support.

Skills

Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Problem Solving
Organisational Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Join our dedicated team at a leading housing support organisation committed to empowering individuals and promoting personal independence. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and supportive environment for our service users, helping them to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to support vulnerable individuals, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide practical advice, information, and support on a range of issues including tenancy sustainment, education, employment, and life skills.
  • Promote personal independence among service users.
  • Support service users in seeking improvements to their mental health and managing physical health problems or substance misuse as required.
  • Ensure exemplary, safe, and well-maintained housing for all service users.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, encouraging their participation in decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to provide comprehensive support.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience in a housing support or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of mental health issues, substance misuse, and the challenges faced by vulnerable individuals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to supporting service users.
  • Relevant qualifications in social care, health, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care).
  • Knowledge of local services and resources available to support service users.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Call to Action:


If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for the Housing Support Worker position today! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional support and housing solutions to those in need. Your journey to making a difference starts here!

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