Housing Support Worker vacancy waiting to be filled
Venn Group have been approached by a Support Organisation and would like to introduce the following position available
Position: Housing Support Worker
Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire
Rate: £11.00 - £12.00 p/hour (PAYE, inc hol pay)
Length: end Sept
Hours: 40 hrs/p week
The role will predominantly involve:
- Providing a support service to young people in the Young Peoples Pathway team
- Recovery focused support enabling people to make lasting changes and achieve their personal goals
- Building positive therapeutic relationships
- Creating and updating assessment of clients support needs and any associated risks
- Setting agreed goals with clients in order from them to maintain their independence and working with clients and other agencies
- Advising clients of their benefit and welfare entitlement and offered advice and guidance on budgeting issues
- Supporting with sourcing properties
- Carrying out property checks, health and safety checks
- Supporting vulnerable young people in accommodation to access tenancy training
- Looking in to anti-social behaviour cases by following internal procedures
- Ensuring all properties have up to date Gas Safety Certificates, PAT tests, EPC, Decent Homes Standards and H&S checks, Electrical Contract reports and Fire Risk Assessments
The successful candidate must have experience of working in social housing and a similar role previously and have an Enhanced DBS within 12 months
To find out more about this role or to apply please contact Samantha Marshall or Jake Simms on 0161 830 1830 or alternatively reply to this email with your up to date CV.
*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: if you recommend a candidate who is subsequently placed by Venn Group (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for £25 worth of vouchers from a choice of high street organisations.