Housing Support Worker vacancy waiting to be filled
Venn Group have been approached by a Housing Association and would like to introduce the following position available
Position: Housing Support Worker (Young Persons)
Location: Preston
Rate: - p/hour (Umbrella Rate)
Length: 2 months with chance of extension
Hours: 36 hours p/week, 8am – 8pm (Occasional weekends)
The role will predominantly involve:
1. Providing a comprehensive support service to a young person (16 – 19-year-olds) client group in a supported housing/floating support setting
2. Creating and updating assessment of clients support needs and any associated risk
3. Setting agreed goals with clients in order from them to maintain their independence and working with clients and other agencies where necessary to ensure they are achieved
4. Cleaning / touching up the building in relation to its maintenance
5. Turning void rooms around
6. Advising clients of their benefit and welfare entitlement and offering advice and guidance on budgeting issues
7. Supporting clients with other life skills such as cooking
8. Signposting clients to relevant agencies to offer them the highest level of support