Homeless Support Worker
Venn Group’s Social Housing Recruitment Team are currently recruiting for a permanent Housing Support Worker to join their growing team based in Gloucestershire.
Hours: 37.5 (Shift Patterns: Mon-Sun 8am-4pm or 2pm-10pm, every other weekend)
Location: Gloucestershire
Salary: £17,500 - £22,000 DoE
Contract type: Permanent
Day-to-Day Duties:
- Key working a caseload of 6-8 clients
- Dealing with low and high level homeless clients, some with chaotic and complex needs
- Handle referrals coming into the service
- Conducting risk and needs assessments
- Creating, implementing and maintaining detailed individual support plans
- Signpost service users onto external agencies
- Assisting with housing benefit claims and income statements
- Providing licence and tenancy related advice
- Taking clients to appointments and aiding in social integration
Essential Skills:
- Experience working within a chaotic atmosphere
- Experience supporting the homeless with complex needs
- DBS within the last 3 years
If you have a strong work ethic and would like to be considered for this position please send an updated CV to erex@venngroup.com or call Emily Rex or Branwen Johns on 0117 930 8760