Housing Interventions Worker Sanctuary Personal

Job Title:Housing Interventions Worker
Specialism:Community Probation-based or Custody-based
Job Location:South Wales
Salary: £23 Hourly
Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing (35 Hours Per Week)

Housing Interventions Worker in South Wales (Community Probation-based or Custody-based at HMP Parc, HMP Cardiff, HMP Swansea, CTM
- Pontypridd and Merthyr Tydfil depending on the role)

Looking for an adventurous career move? Step into the role of a Housing Interventions Worker within the Criminal Justice System in South Wales based in either Community Probation or Custody settings at HMP Parc, HMP Cardiff, HMP Swansea, CTM-Pontypridd, or Merthyr Tydfil. Earn an attractive £23.00 per hour (Umbrella) on an hourly basis. This opportunity is available ASAP and is ongoing, offering you the chance to make a real difference.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary:
  Flexibility and control over your work hours, enjoying the freedom to balance personal and professional life while earning a competitive wage.
• Varied Work Environment:
  Experience working across multiple locations, each presenting their own unique challenges and rewards, ensuring no two days are the same.
• Career Development:
  Enhance your CV with valuable skills and experiences gained from working with a diverse client base within the criminal justice system.
• Supportive Networks:
  Join a team of like-minded professionals dedicated to sharing knowledge and best practices, providing continual learning opportunities and camaraderie.

What you will do:

• Provide one-to-one housing advice and interventions tailored to individual needs.
• Conduct comprehensive housing needs assessments and develop personalised support plans.
• Collaborate effectively with local authorities, landlords, and other stakeholders to secure sustainable accommodation for clients.
• Facilitate a seamless transition for individuals pre and post-release from custody, thereby helping to reduce the risk of reoffending.
• Offer expert guidance on housing legislation and welfare benefits to support vulnerable adults.

Candidates we seek have:

• Experience in housing advice, homelessness prevention, or tenancy sustainment.
• In-depth knowledge of housing legislation and welfare benefits.
• A background in supporting vulnerable individuals or those with complex needs.
• Strong skills in partnership working and case management.
• A genuine interest in empowering people to achieve positive outcomes.
• Active prison clearance is preferred but not essential for this role, with a commitment to working approximately 35 hours per week.

South Wales is more than just a picturesque location—it’s a community rich with history and culture, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities. Working here means being part of a supportive environment where your contributions can lead to meaningful change in the lives of others. Jump on board and help shape the future of many within this fulfilling sector.