Tenancy Support Specialist

Change Grow Live; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellness hour each week

Training and career progression

Refer a Friend voucher scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Change Grow Live in Maidstone is seeking a dedicated Tenancy Support Co-ordinator to help individuals at risk of homelessness sustain tenancies. The role requires delivering wraparound support, coordinating with health and social care, and improving access to local services.

You will work across West Kent with travel to communities, requiring a valid UK driving licence and a commitment to safeguarding and welfare.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience facilitating tenancy sustainment and creating positive community connections.
• Knowledge of benefits and applying for benefits to support service users.
• Ability to engage with diverse individuals and manage challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Establish referral pathways for individuals at risk of homelessness.
• Provide wraparound support in emergency or temporary/supported accommodations.
• Prioritise caseload based on crisis intervention and needs.
• Collaborate with health, social care, local authorities and partners to prevent homelessness and improve joint working.
• Support budgeting, education, training and employment while maintaining engagement in services.

Skills

UK driver’s licence

Tenant sustainment

Benefits knowledge

Communication skills

Community engagement

Job description

Change Grow Live in Maidstone is seeking a dedicated Tenancy Support Co-ordinator to help individuals at risk of homelessness sustain tenancies. The role requires delivering wraparound support, coordinating with health and social care, and improving access to local services.

You will work across West Kent with travel to communities, requiring a valid UK driving licence and a commitment to safeguarding and welfare.