Job Description

Housing Support Officer (Ex-Offenders and Substance Misuse)

Location: Cheshire

Contract type: Temp to Permanent

Salary: £14-16/hr via Umbrella

Working week: Monday to Friday, with some weekend work (37.5 hours)

Role Purpose:

To improve the lives of ex-offenders and individuals with substance misuse issues by delivering a high-quality, direct support service to individuals or groups, helping them transition to permanent housing. This includes being a point of contact with referring agents and partnership agencies to ensure effective collaboration for individual support needs, working closely with the team and service manager.

Participate in assessing and reviewing future housing and support needs, and in identifying and co-ordinating internal and external services and referrals to meet these needs.

Ensure that rent arrears policies are administered in accordance with the capabilities of service users, assisting them where required to claim welfare benefits as appropriate.

Must be able to drive as the role will require travelling within a small patch in Cheshire. A company car will be provided for work within this patch.

Benefits:

Enhanced annual leave entitlement

Enhanced sickness pay

Team initiatives

Strong earning potential

If you're interested in this position, please respond with your most up-to-date CV. For more information, please contact Tiyana on (phone number removed)