Housing Support Worker

DescriptionRed Sector are looking for short term cover for a client in Bradford, in the form of 2 Housing Support Workers
On an initial 4 week contract with the view to extending based on candidates level of work, the client is looking to interview and start promptly.
The Support Worker will be responsible for assisting people in there day to day life skills set, which will include supporting people to maintain their tenancy agreements, achieve successful outcomes
You will be responsible for delivering tenancy ready training and support to enable people to move on into permanent housing
You will also assist people in the practical and emotional aspects of maintaining their accommodation and liaising with other support services
You will ensure immediate needs are met, such as access to welfare benefits, food, clothing and health care
You will provide appropriate support based on the person’s needs, using assessment and support plans.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will…
·Work constructively with people through Supportive Plans to address their needs
·Encourage support and assist people with their confidence to participate in decision-making
·Provide a supportive atmosphere for people, encouraging feedback on the service, welcoming complaints and responding appropriately.
·Undertake duties in respect of referrals, needs assessments, lettings and signing up new people to the service.
·Explain and issue occupancy agreements and participating in related activities [e.g
dealing with breaches of house rules, issuing warnings, serving notices and carrying out evictions if required].
·Carry out domestic duties, security, and health and safety checks of all properties as required.
·Ensure individuals are safeguarded and protected from abuse in their home and in the community
·Encourage people to become part of their neighbourhood through positive social interaction
To be considered for this role please send your most recent CV or get in contact if you would like to know more information
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£22
Bradford, West Yorkshire
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