Housing Support Worker

£16.69 LTD / £14.23 PAYE (inc hol)

Are you an experienced Housing Support Worker looking for a new opportunity? Join a leading charity in Manchester (M24) and make a real impact on the lives of vulnerable adults with substance misuse issues or offending backgrounds.

THE ROLE

• Support individuals with housing-related issues, including tenancy management and securing accommodation
• Engage with external agencies, including probation services and health professionals, to provide holistic support
• Assist service users in accessing education, training, and employment opportunities
• Conduct risk assessments and develop tailored support plans
• Maintain regular contact with service users to monitor progress and provide guidance
• Promote independence by assisting with life skills such as budgeting and daily living tasks
• Maintain accurate records and reports in line with contractual and organisational requirements

THE CANDIDATE

• Experience working with individuals with substance misuse issues and/or an offending background
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and risk assessments
• Ability to liaise effectively with external agencies and multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in maintaining accurate records and adhering to data protection policies

• 40 hours per week (35 paid, 5 unpaid lunch)
• Rota basis between 8AM - 8PM, including some weekend work
• 3-month contract with potential temp-to-perm opportunity
• £16.69 per hour LTD / £14.23 per hour PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)

HOW TO APPLY

If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!