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Housing support worker

Shipley
Permanent
Housing support worker
Posted: 15h ago
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Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Support Worker with a passion for people? Then this job is for you! Horton Housing are currently recruiting for a full time permanent Housing Support Worker to join our established Service based in Shipley. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting people in the service to move into permanent housing and you will encourage, support and assist people with their confidence to enable them to make positive decisions. In return your annual salary will be £26 655 (pay award pending) and you will be entitled to 6 weeks holiday (plus bank holidays) and full access to our Employee Assistance Programme. The role is to work full time hours, Monday to Friday, and you will need to be able to cover 1 in every 3 weekends. Reporting to the Service Manager, y ou will assist clients in the practical and emotional aspects of maintaining their accommodation and liaising with other support services. You will ensure immediate needs are met, such as access to welfare benefits, food, clothing and health care. You will have the ability to carry out domestic duties and minor repairs to ensure clients have a clean and safe living environment. ESSENTIAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Experience of working with people with complex needs, including people with mental health challenges, homelessness, drug and/or alcohol use. Experience, knowledge, training and/or professional development that is relevant for the post (e.g. mental health awareness, welfare benefits, housing, drug & alcohol problems) Knowledge of health and safety tasks including the maintenance of properties (i.e. fire alarm tests, property checks, reporting repairs etc.) Skills in planning, organising and prioritising work to maintain accurate and timely reports. Excellent communication, report writing and ICT skills. You are approachable, adaptable and have the ability to remain calm and work effectively under pressure. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle which can be insured for business use. For the full role profile please see the attached job description. Horton Housing is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting the people that we support.The majority of positions here at Horton will require a fully completed application form and an enhanced DBS check to identify and reject applicants who are unsuitable to work with children or young people. This role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle that can be insured for business use. Please be aware that Horton Housing Association is not a sponsoring organisation.Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently. Closing date for applications: 8th April 2026

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