Housing Support Worker x3

Volunteer Centre; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization based in Leeds is seeking enthusiastic individuals for permanent and fixed-term roles within its Engage Leeds Team. The position focuses on providing housing-related support to adults, aiming to prevent homelessness and facilitate community integration. Successful applicants will work closely with clients, promoting empowerment and fostering independence through tailored support plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing-related support or social services valued.
• Ability to work one-to-one with clients and empower them.
• Proactive attitude towards overcoming barriers.

Responsibilities

• Carry a caseload and work one-to-one with individuals in their homes.
• Develop positive, solution-focused plans for housing needs.
• Build relationships with supported individuals.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Resilience

Problem Solving

Job description

x1 permanent role and x2 fixed-term roles (until 31st March 2026)

What will the role look like?

We are looking for people who are enthusiastic, resilient, and passionate to join our Engage Leeds Team. Engage Leeds is a city-wide housing-related support service working with adults (18+) to prevent homelessness, sustain accommodation, and help people integrate into communities.

The individual is required to carry a caseload and work one-to-one with people in their own homes, promoting empowerment and independence, as part of the wider Engage Leeds team and service.

We work in a person-centred way to build relationships with the people we support. We are looking for driven and energetic individuals to deliver positive, solution-focused plans tailored to the housing needs of those we support, primarily within the West wedge of the city.

What we are looking for?

We welcome applications from those who can work proactively to reduce barriers and challenges.

At Barca Leeds, we encourage applications and value the lived experience that individuals can bring to the team and service.

To download a full job description and person specification, click here. If you require this document in an alternative format, please email [e-mail].

A copy of our competency framework can be found here.

If you encounter any issues with the application process or need accessibility support, please email [e-mail].

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) generated answers is discouraged. AI may impact the depth of understanding needed to answer experience and knowledge-based questions effectively. Barca-Leeds relies on human shortlisting for interviews.

Barca-Leeds is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check appropriate to the role before appointment. A criminal conviction does not necessarily exclude candidates from employment.

Please note: Although we are a registered sponsor organization, we cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role.