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Job Title: Housing Support Worker

We are looking for a housing support worker, to provide support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, homelessness, and other challenges.

Role Purpose: As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to individuals experiencing multiple disadvantages. You will work closely with clients to develop personalised support plans, address their needs, and help them overcome barriers.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and strengths
Develop and implement tailored support plans
Provide practical and emotional support, including crisis intervention and advocacy
Assist clients in accessing essential services, such as housing, healthcare, and benefits
Facilitate group sessions and workshops on topics such as budgeting, parenting, and self-care
Maintain accurate and timely records
Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to client care
Promote a trauma-informed and person-centred approach to supportEssential Skills and Qualifications:

Relevant qualifications or experience in social work, health, or a related field
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Empathy and compassion for vulnerable individuals
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends
Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle
This is a temporary role until March 2025Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

Experience working with individuals experiencing multiple disadvantages
Knowledge of local resources and services
Training in trauma-informed careTo Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone