Housing Support Worker Vacancy waiting to be filled
Venn Group would like to introduce the following position of ‘Housing Support Worker’ in
Position: Housing Support Worker
Location: Durham
Salary: Rate negotiable depending on experience
Length: 2-3 Months
Hours: 35 hours p/week – Monday – Friday, with Rota Saturdays
The role will predominantly involve:
• Advising clients on budgeting issues
• Ensuring that all clients have up to date support and risk management plans
• Ensuring that the need and risk assessments encourage appropriate risk taking and discourage risk avoidance and that there is balance between promotion of independence with effective risk management
• Working with individuals struggling with Drug & Alcohol Misuse, Domestic Violence, and Mental Health Problems
• Signposting clients to relevant agencies to offer them the highest level of support
• Completing welfare checks and wellbeing activities with clients
To be considered for this role you will need to be available to start at short notice, have a valid driving license, and an enhanced DBS.
To find out more about this role or to apply please contact Samantha Marshall or Adam Parry 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.