The Vacancy
Do you believe everyone deserves a safe and secure place to call home? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
We're on the lookout for a compassionate, proactive, and motivated Housing Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Wakefield. You'll be supporting adults at risk of homelessness to find and maintain stable accommodation - playing a key role in their journey toward independent living.
What you'll do:
* Manage a caseload and create individual support plans and assess risk.
* Provide regular guidance on tenancy and practical tasks as part of their journey towards independence.
* Promote our innovative 'Ready to Go' tenancy program, guiding clients to understand their rights and responsibilities.
What you'll bring:
* A genuine passion for supporting people with housing and other needs.
* Experience of providing housing advice in 1-1 and group work settings.
* A working knowledge of welfare and housing benefits.
* A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel across Yorkshire and Humberside in your own vehicle.
Why Join Us?
We understand that when people feel supported and valued, they can achieve great things and we want you to be part of that.
Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team:
* Flexible working options to help you balance work and life in a way that suits you.
* Hybrid working - enjoy the best of both worlds!
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service - because your time off matters.
* A wealth of learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training to support your growth.
* Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, including access to counselling and GP services - your wellbeing is a priority.
* Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.
* Great maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits to support you and your family.
* Exclusive care workers discounts to make life a little easier.
* Access to a range of Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility - we embrace and celebrate diversity.
* A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives to keep you feeling your best.
* Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay active and reduce your carbon footprint.
* Access to a Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued!
Want to know more?
For an informal chat about the role please contact Caleb Rill, Team Leader on 01924 247247 or by Email- caleb.rill@inspirenorth.co.uk
Apply Now
Closing date: 15 June 2025 - we'll be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the vacancy early if we find the right candidate so don't delay!
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 24 June 2025
Good luck - we look forward to hearing from you
The Company
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.