Housing Support Worker
Job Title: Housing Support Worker
Location: 134 Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6NS
Nearest Train Station: Tooting Broadway station (Just down the road)
Postcode: SW16 6NS
DBS Level: Enhanced (Both Adult and Child)
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join our team at 134 Mitcham Lane, London.
As a Housing Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support and guidance to our service users, who primarily include low to medium-risk individuals aged 16 to 21, along with children in care.
Main Duties of the Role:
- Engage with the aftercare leaving team to provide comprehensive support and assistance to service users.
- Assist in ensuring that benefits claims are accurately submitted and maintained, while monitoring accounts and taking appropriate action to address any arrears in accordance with policy and procedure.
- Develop and implement effective support and safety plans for service users, collaborating with specialist agencies as needed.
- Regularly record, monitor, review, and update service user progress and outcomes in line with contract requirements.
- Keywork a caseload of six or more clients, providing individualized support and guidance to promote their well-being and independence.
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, full-time.
Monday to Friday, either 9:00 am to 5:00 pm or 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with one weekend shift required every 4 to 5 weeks.
Employees who work weekends receive a compensatory day off during the week.
Car Driver Needed: No
Own Vehicle Needed: No
Valid Business Insurance: Yes
Other Details:
Lone Working: Yes
Working From Home: No
Number of Properties: Two units, both located on the same road, with a client capacity of six or more individuals per unit.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable young adults and children in care, and you possess the necessary skills and qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply.
Join our team and help us empower individuals to achieve their full potential and lead fulfilling lives.
- Rate: Up to £18.50 per hour
- Location: South London, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Property
- Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Contact: Connor Sarginson
- Tel: 01772 208966
- Fax: 01772 471473
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-03-13 09:51:16 -
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