Job Description

Housing Support Worker

Bradford

35 hours pw

Temporary- Permanent

£16.50 Umbrella ph

Hamilton Woods Associates are working with a Bradford based charity that is looking for a number of Housing Support Workers to work with clients facing homelessness. The role is initially offered on a temporary basis with scope to become permanent.

Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker includes:

Providing housing related support and intensive housing management to those facing homelessness that have been referred by the Council for temporary accommodation

Managing referrals and conducting needs and risk assessments

Key working service users 2-3 times per week at their properties across Bradford

Fostering joint working with other agencies and services to provide holistic support

Providing practical help and support to service users

Updating the organisations housing management system with all contacts, support plans and risk assessments

Essential criteria of the Housing Support Worker include:

Enhanced DBS

Experience within a similar supported living environment

UK driving license and access to own vehicle