Casual Housing Support Worker

Housing Support Worker

Contract:

Casual - ADHOC Shifts

Location:

Whitley Bay

Hours:

Various

Rate: £12.60paye HA - £14.12 HP

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Support Workers to work in the Whitley Bay area, on an ongoing basis.

As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within a hostel environment.

• Carry out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals
• Support tenants through individual resettlement support plans
• Ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement
• Support clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training
• Develop links with the local community
• Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date
• Maintain Health and Safety incident and accident records
• Work within agreed organisation policies and procedures

• Experience of working in supported housing essential
• Experience working with Domestic Violence and Mental Health client groups
• Enhanced DBS Check
• Proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients
• Basic IT suitable for an office environment
• Knowledge of basic housing management tasks (rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management)

Work in a supportive, dynamic environment and contribute to the well-being of vulnerable individuals.