Housing & Tenancy Support Specialist

Taff Housing Association; Newport; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Taff Housing Association in Newport is seeking a Tenant Support Worker to join The Lighthouse Project in Support Services. You will help adults and families facing housing difficulties with tailored support to maintain tenancies and access services.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed work, collaboration with partners, and ongoing training to progress in your career within a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with vulnerable people
• Knowledge of housing-related support
• Understanding of landlord and tenant issues
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills
• Ability to assess and develop support plans with service users
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to achieve a shared vision
• Understanding legal/ethical reasons for workplace diversity
• Full UK driving licence required

Responsibilities

• Provide housing-related support to adults and families to prevent homelessness and sustain tenancies.

Skills

Vulnerable people support

Housing-related support

Landlord and tenant issues

Numeracy and literacy

Assessments and support plans

Team collaboration

Diversity and inclusion awareness

Driving licence (UK)

Job description

Taff Housing Association in Newport is seeking a Tenant Support Worker to join The Lighthouse Project in Support Services. You will help adults and families facing housing difficulties with tailored support to maintain tenancies and access services.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed work, collaboration with partners, and ongoing training to progress in your career within a community-focused environment.