At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families facing homelessness in temporary accommodation and manage their needs.
- Company: Hamilton Woods Associates, dedicated to helping vulnerable clients find stability.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for permanent role with career growth in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team and help families secure their housing and future.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing support and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 35360 - 35360 £ per year.
Temporary - Permanent 32 hours pw £17 Umbrella Bournemouth
Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to join an organisation on a temporary to permanent basis to work with families that have been referred by Local Authority for temporary accommodation.
Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker:
- Working within temporary accommodation, supporting families facing homelessness
- Assisting with the set up and management of utilities and bills
- Supporting clients to apply for benefits
- Completing signups and inductions
- Managing a caseload
- Making referrals
- Liaising with third party agencies
- Completing support plans and risk assessments
Requirements of the Housing Support Worker:
- Enhanced DBS (essential)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Previous experience working with vulnerable clients within a housing support capacity. PLEASE NOTE: applicants purely from a care background will not be considered. Applicants MUST have worked within a housing support capacity.
To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume you have not been successful.
