AD-HOC; casual housing worker

Position: AD-HOC (casual) Supported housing worker
CASUAL (AD-HOC) HOUSING SUPPORT WORKER
- - To support Clients in housing/family crisis

- To support clients who are homeless or in tenancies with housing issues or personal issues with health etc.

- To work in a day centre for homeless and vulnerable adults where they offer showering, food and launder facilities.

- Develop links with the local community

- Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records

- Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training

- Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date

- To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures

- To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement

- This job is a part time role, therefore you will be working with the agency as and when you are needed and on your own accord.

REQUIREMENTS
- - Previous experience in the housing support work sector is a MUST

- Passion for helping vulnerable people in need of support

- Knowledge of the benefits system, tenancies and general finance knowledge

- Knowledge of basic housing management tasks, i.e. rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management.

- Must have a proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients

PREFERRED
- - NVQ level 2 or above in the relevant sector

- Driving license and Car