Housing Support Worker - CAS-2 (Solihull & Coventry)

Nacro; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Housing Support Worker in Solihull to assist vulnerable individuals by assessing their needs, managing properties, and collaborating with various authorities. This full-time position requires a full driving license, an Enhanced DBS check, and a commitment to problem-solving and teamwork. The ideal candidate will engage effectively with service users and contribute positively to the community, promoting crime-free independent living.

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving license and access to a car.
• Enhanced DBS check and Prison Clearance required.
• Strong interest in engaging with people and adapting communication styles.

Responsibilities

• Assess individual support needs and create safety plans.
• Ensure properties meet the Decent Homes Standard and address maintenance.
• Collaborate with probation services, court staff, and housing authorities.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

ICT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

A community support organization is seeking a Housing Support Worker in Solihull to assist vulnerable individuals by assessing their needs, managing properties, and collaborating with various authorities. This full-time position requires a full driving license, an Enhanced DBS check, and a commitment to problem-solving and teamwork. The ideal candidate will engage effectively with service users and contribute positively to the community, promoting crime-free independent living.