Housing Support Worker

BDS are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Support Worker to work with vulnerable adults in the Liverpool area,specialising in working with ex offenders, mental health, homeless

This is a temporary ongoing contract, initially through to the end of September 2024 with the possibility to be extended.

Pay rate is £13.72 PAYE /£17.93 UMB

Full time Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm / 2pm to 10pm and 1 Saturday each month

To provide housing related support to individuals together with providing housing and property management, the aim is to support with successful move on plan, supporting service users to achieve independence.
Engage with referral agencies including local authority central access point/gateway services, statutory and voluntary sector agencies in order to generate referrals for the service as required.
Plan and deliver an effective support with the service user referring to specialist agencies as required.
Ensure that properties are always adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned.
Ensure the correct tenure and support agreement is issued and service users comply with these agreements, taking appropriate action in respect of noncompliance including non-engagement with support.
Empower service users to Identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Identify realistic options for independent or more appropriate housing.

The ideal candidate will have a current enhanced DBS registered on the update service.
Pleae call Kirsty for further information or send your Cv for immediate consideration

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary contract

Pay: £13.72-£17.93 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you a driver with access to a car?

Licence/Certification:

• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service. (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Liverpool