Housing & Welfare Advice Worker in London

Housing & Welfare Advice Worker in London

London Full-Time 31746 - 36678 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Community Southwark

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide essential housing and welfare advice to support vulnerable individuals.
  • Company: The Manna Day Centre, a compassionate hub for the homeless community.
  • Benefits: Negotiable salary, pension scheme, travel loans, and 25 days annual leave.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment with flexible working hours.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience in housing advice and a kind, non-judgmental approach required.

The predicted salary is between 31746 - 36678 £ per year.

The Manna Day Centre is a drop-in Centre for homeless and vulnerably housed single men and women.

It is run by a team of project workers, under the Director, who are responsible for its smooth operation.

Basic Services offered include food, showers, clothing, housing & welfare advice, medical care, and access to laptops.

The Centre opens to service users 7 days a week, 8.30am– 1.30pm.

The working week for this post is Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 4.00pm each day.

Housing & Welfare Advice Workers must have a commitment to homeless people, which includes acceptance and respect.

Responsibilities are shared among the team according to needs, skills and aptitudes.

The annual salary is negotiable (depending on your experience) ranging from £31,746 to £36,678.

Benefits include a pension scheme, travel loans and 25 days annual leave (plus time in lieu of bank holidays worked).

Those applying for this post should have

  • Experience providing housing and welfare advice with a focus on clear, supportive communication
  • Confidence in handling a busy and varied caseload, including complex casework
  • Comfort working with people facing homelessness or housing difficulties
  • A kind, non-judgmental, and person-centred approach
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Housing & Welfare Advice Worker in London employer: Community Southwark

The Manna Day Centre is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of homeless and vulnerably housed individuals. With a supportive work culture that values kindness and respect, employees benefit from a flexible working schedule, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth within a compassionate team environment. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the chance to contribute to essential services while enjoying a fulfilling career in social welfare.

Community Southwark

Contact Details:

Community Southwark Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Housing & Welfare Advice Worker in London

Housing Advice
Welfare Advice
Clear Communication
Case Management
Complex Casework
Empathy
Non-Judgmental Attitude