Tenancy Support Worker
Homelessness
- Tenancy Support
- Housing Support
TENANCY SUPPORT WORKER
Location: SwanseaHours: Mon-Fri (09:00 – 17:00)
Duration: Temporary 3 months +
Hourly Rate: £12.50 - £14.00
Start: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting individuals experiencing homelessness? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, a national homeless charity in Swansea is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join their team!
This is a leading homelessness charity committed to providing support and accommodation to individuals in need. Their mission is to end homelessness and ensure everyone has a safe place to call home. By joining their team, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve this vision.
Role and Responsibilities: As a Housing Support Worker, you will provide direct support to individuals facing homelessness, helping them access safe and stable housing. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting individuals with complex needs including homelessness, substance misuse issues, mental health issues.
- Conducting assessments to understand clients' housing needs and develop personalised support plans.
- Assisting clients in finding suitable accommodation, completing housing applications, and navigating the rental market.
- Building positive relationships with landlords and housing providers to secure housing options for clients.
- Offering practical guidance and support in budgeting, tenancy management, and accessing housing-related benefits.
- Collaborating with other agencies and stakeholders to ensure holistic support for clients.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in housing support or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of housing options, local resources, and relevant legislation.
- Empathy, resilience, and a non-judgmental approach to support vulnerable individuals.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary reflecting the value of your skills and experience. Furthermore, delivering meaningful work, you will make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness.
If you are ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to ending homelessness, we want to hear from you! Apply today or alternatively for more information please contact Emily Savage or Nathan Jackson on .
or apply with an up-to-date CV