Support Worker
United Kingdom
Housing Support Worker Vacancy
Agency Ref: 81287
An exciting opportunity has arisen within a well-established organisation based in Breckland and South Norfolk for a dynamic Housing Support Worker to join the team in providing person led support to clients living in supported accommodation.
Type: 4 weeks temporary, with the possibility of extension and permanent work
Location: Breckland and South Norfolk
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Monday to Friday; 9am – 5pm
Rate of Pay: £13.50 per hour inclusive of holiday pay
Daily duties:
Working with a caseload of homeless clients to promote their independence whilst staying in supported accommodation
Deliver emotional and life skills based support, assisting service users with day to day tasks
Complete support plans and risk assessments with the service users
Enforce tenancy conditions in line with procedures including low level anti-social behaviour and rent arrears
Offer specialist knowledge and insight into rent arrears helping tenants with budgeting
Carry out regular estate inspections
Offer advice and assistance to tenants regarding their benefit entitlements
Provide support and advice to tenants in relation to issues concerning their tenancies
Essential requirements:
An Enhanced DBS from within the last three years or the willingness to obtain one
Previous experience supporting vulnerable people in a support setting
A full UK Driving Licence with access to a car
If you are interested in this role, please call Tia Hewitt ASAP on or email with your updated CV.