Housing Support Worker
Luton / Watford / Bedford
Supported Housing
3 Months
35 hours
£16.58 LTD / £14.13 PAYE (inc hol)
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals to achieve independence? A National Charity is seeking a Housing Support Worker to assist service users in Luton, Watford, and Bedford, providing housing-related support and tenancy management.
THE ROLE As a Housing Support Worker, you will support male and female tenants in supported housing, ensuring they receive the guidance and resources needed for independent living. Key responsibilities include:
Engaging with referral agencies and third-sector organizations to generate service referrals.
Conducting initial assessments of service users, identifying needs, risks, and suitability for the service.
Developing and delivering person-centred support plans to empower service users and help them achieve their goals.
Conducting weekly support sessions (minimum of two hours per service user) and maintaining accurate records.
Managing housing and tenancy-related duties, including rent account monitoring, property visits, and reporting repairs.
Supporting service users in maintaining their accommodation to Decent Homes Standards.
Collaborating with Probation Services and external agencies to ensure a joined-up approach to support.
THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, supporting vulnerable individuals in supporte...