Housing Support Worker
Housing Support Worker
Employee type
Contract, Temporary
Salary
£17/hour
Category
Public Sector
Job Description
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Housing Support Worker to join a busy Outreach Service in Liverpool on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The Role:
* Provide practical and emotional support to vulnerable individuals and families in the community.
* Support people experiencing homelessness to access appropriate accommodation, services and wider support.
* Build positive and professional relationships with service users, including those who may be hard to engage.
* Support individuals experiencing mental health difficulties, substance misuse, trauma, PTSD and other complex needs.
* Promote independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes.
* Carry out regular welfare checks and respond appropriately to changing needs or concerns.
* Work closely with housing providers, local authorities, health services, mental health teams and other agencies.
* Identify safeguarding concerns and follow appropriate procedures.
Requirements:
* Previous experience of working in Housing, Homelessness, Outeach, Substance Misuse etc
* Full UK Drivers Licence
* Enhanced DBS
Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you