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Expires soon Adecco UK Limited

Part Time Housing Support Officer

  • Barnet Gate (London)
  • Sales

Job description



·  Location
Barnet, Greater London
·  Salary
£15,000.00/Year
·  Category
Charity & Not-for-Profit - Care Services
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Charity and Not-for-profit
·  External Reference
JN-082019-86736

We currently have an opportunity for a part time Housing Support Officer to join an organisation based in East London.

You will be working alongside the Management Committee, the Senior Management Team and other workers for the effective running of the organisation,

Your duties will include:

·  To form a professional relationship with Service Users to enable them to develop their own self awareness, confidence, responsibility and independence

·  To be a keyworker to a limited number of Service Users and enable them to set realistic goals and to achieve them

·  To ensure all Service User induction has been completed and signed off within a month

·  To support and where appropriate, accompany Service Users to external appointments, i.e. the Housing Department, Department of Work and Pensions, Police, Solicitors and Courts

·  To ensure that necessary advice and support is available to Service Users on their housing, legal, financial and where appropriate, marital situation

·  To encourage Service Users to consider employment, training and further education options

·  To encourage Service Users to think about their future housing needs and assist with nominations and accommodation search

·  To ensure that support for ex-Service Users is provided in accordance with the resettlement policy

·  To organise and facilitate workshops and other group activities

·  To share in the consideration of referrals and assessments of prospective residents

The most suitable candidate will have previous experience working within an environment providing care and support to vulnerable individuals. Knowledge of how local authorities and housing associations work would also be an advantage.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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