Job Description
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to people's lives? This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable people while gaining valuable experience within a well-established housing organisation.
Responsibilities
- Providing tailored support, completing support plans and helping residents achieve positive outcomes
- Managing referrals, resident move-ins, tenancy documentation and maintaining accurate records
- Supporting residents with housing, benefits, budgeting and accessing health and community services
- Working in partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies to deliver coordinated support
- Promoting tenancy sustainment, social inclusion and maintaining safe, well‑managed accommodation
Qualifications
- Experience supporting vulnerable people within housing, community support or a similar client‑focused environment
- Knowledge of safeguarding, mental health, homelessness, substance misuse and the benefits system
- Strong communication, IT and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
- A positive, resilient approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
- A full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle (business use), and willingness to undertake lone working.
- An Enhanced DBS check is required.
This is a temporary position for 12 weeks initially (with the potential to be extended), working full time, 35 hours per week Monday to Friday. You'll be starting on an hourly rate of £14.59 per hour, based in offices in Llandudno.
If you're looking for a new challenge, within a supportive working environment, please get in touch today.
Housing Support Officer in Conwy employer: CIH International Housing Group
Porchlight is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals in North Kent. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, we offer generous annual leave, a supportive pension scheme, and access to mental health resources, all within a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Our focus on professional development ensures that our staff have ample opportunities for growth while working in a hands-on role that truly makes a difference in the community.
Contact Details:
CIH International Housing Group Recruitment Team