Housing Support Worker

Updated: June 16, 2024 08:44 PM GMT

Hamilton Woods

Manchester

Housing Support Worker

Manchester

35 hours pw

6 months

£15.50 - 16.50 Umbrella ph

Our client, a social housing provider in Manchester, is looking for a Housing Support Worker to work within their Young Persons Foyer for 6 months

The rota runs from Monday to Saturday between 8am and 8pm.

Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker include:

Managing a caseload of around 12 clients aged 16- 25 years

Liaising with Local Authorities housing teams surrounding new applications

Supporting in the maintenance of the client waiting list

Assessing new clients support needs

Ensuring clients understand, and abide by their tenancy agreements

Enabling clients to access employment, education and training opportunities

Safeguarding clients and reporting any concerns

Monitoring tenants rent accounts and supporting them to maximise their income

Promoting clients to live independently and build lasting life skills

Essential criteria of the Housing Support Worker include:

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