Casual Housing Support Worker

Ashberry Recruitment is currently looking for casual Support Workers for our well-respected clients based in Merseyside and the surrounding areas.

As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within sheltered housing projects and dispersed tenancies.

Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

• Working with the homeless (young people and adults)
• Support the clients as and when required
• Act as a first point of contact for the premises, responding to all enquiries via phone, email or in person
• Work as part of a dedicated team to manage high quality accommodation and services, ensuring the successful running of the Building
• Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals
• Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans
• Working in a number of different Hostel environments
• To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement
• Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education, and training
• Liaising with all relevant housing agencies to find suitable move on accommodation for tenants
• Develop links with the local community
• Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up to date
• Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records
• To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures
• Maintain the safety and security of clients, colleagues, visitors, contractors as well as the premise, and equipment

Requirements for the role:

Enhanced DBS Check (A check will need to be carried out if no current DBS is in place)

Hours 

• This can vary from part-time to full-time hours, on an ad hoc/casual basis.
• Opportunity to pick up a variety of shifts that suit your availability
• Opportunity to discuss contract positions

If you think this is the right role for you, please get in touch as we’d love to hear from you!