We are currently partnering with a London based charity who are recruiting for a Support Worker to join their growing team on a 1 month rolling contract. This is a full-time position covering a Lewisham and Southwark patch with a rate of £22.97 via an umbrella company. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Providing resettlement support for the first 3 months of tenancy including assisting with bills and welfare advice Providing tenancy sustainment advice, ensuing clients are following tenancy agreements and create plans to retain newly obtained or current accommodation Providing benefit advice to tenants Engaging in homelessness prevention strategies Experience required: Support worker experience Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Previous experience working with people who are homeless and have complex needs Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Good organisational and time management skills Awareness of and ability to comply with relevant health and safety legislation Ability to work effectively as part of a team Rewards and Benefits: Flexible working Autonomy over caseload Working hours : 37.5 hours per week Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each in vouchers once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.