Homelessness Support Officer Permanent vacancy £33,000 - £34,314 Bristol BS1 Flexible Working Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The role is that of a Homelessness Support officer. This is a permanent full-time vacancy, 37 hours per week. Salary for this job role is £33,000 - £34,314.00. Based in Bristol. Monday to Friday working between 9am - 5pm. Hybrid working will be offered after 3 months. Full UK Driver’s License and access to a vehicle is preferable. A current Enhanced DBS for children and adults will be required for this job role. The Responsibilities: As a Homelessness Support officer, you will be required to support individuals and families at risk of homelessness. An integral part of your role as a Homelessness Support officer, you will investigate & assess applications from single people & families that present to the service as homeless or at risk of homelessness to decide on and fulfil the organisation’s statutory duties. In your role as a Homelessness Support officer, you will co-ordinate and proactively manage a caseload of citizens in housing need and work with them to resolve their housing difficulties, including those that may have complex needs and referring to appropriate services where necessary. Part of your role as a Homelessness Support officer will be to promote a range of housing initiatives/options to prevent & relieve homelessness, and for homeless households, consider alternative options to the use of temporary accommodation. Furthermore, you will secure appropriate accommodation & support services for citizens in housing need. Housing Support Worker – Ex Offenders – Housing Advisor – Scheme Manager – Tenancy Sustainment – Tenancy Support Officer – Housing Officer – Supported Housing – Income Management – Homeless – Substance Misuse – Homelessness – Youth Offending – YMCA – Prison Officer – Probation Officer – Supported Living – Bristol – Southwest – Gloucester – Gloucestershire – Independent Living – Floating Support – Full Time – Scheme Manager – Project Worker – Community Support – Charity – Housing Association – Local Authority – Housing Jobs – Housing Vacancies