Housing Support Worker

Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Newcastle DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern – Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm – 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:

Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.

Requirements:

Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.

How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.

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  • Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
  • Salary: Up to £17 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Posted: 02-May-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com