Job Title: Housing Support Worker We are looking for a housing support worker, to provide support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, homelessness, and other challenges.
Role Purpose: As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to individuals experiencing multiple disadvantages.
You will work closely with clients to develop personalised support plans, address their needs, and help them overcome barriers.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and strengths Develop and implement tailored support plans Provide practical and emotional support, including crisis intervention and advocacy Assist clients in accessing essential services, such as housing, healthcare, and benefits Facilitate group sessions and workshops on topics such as budgeting, parenting, and self-care Maintain accurate and timely records Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to client care Promote a trauma-informed and person-centred approach to support Essential Skills and Qualifications: Relevant qualifications or experience in social work, health, or a related field Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Empathy and compassion for vulnerable individuals Excellent organisational and time management skills Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle Desirable Skills and Qualifications: Experience working with individuals experiencing multiple disadvantages Knowledge of local resources and services Training in trauma-informed care To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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