Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting individuals experiencing homelessness? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, a national homeless charity in Swansea is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Support Worker to join their team! This is a leading homelessness charity committed to providing support and accommodation to individuals in need. Their mission is to end homelessness and ensure everyone has a safe place to call home. By joining their team, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve this vision. Role and Responsibilities: As a Housing Support Worker, you will provide direct support to individuals facing homelessness, helping them access safe and stable housing. Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting assessments to understand clients' housing needs and develop personalised support plans.
* Assisting clients in finding suitable accommodation, completing housing applications, and navigating the rental market.
* Building positive relationships with landlords and housing providers to secure housing options for clients.
* Offering practical guidance and support in budgeting, tenancy management, and accessing housing-related benefits.
* Collaborating with other agencies and stakeholders to ensure holistic support for clients.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in housing support or a related field.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
* Knowledge of housing options, local resources, and relevant legislation.
* Empathy, resilience, and a non-judgmental approach to support vulnerable individuals.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary reflecting the value of your skills and experience. Furthermore, delivering meaningful work, you will make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to ending homelessness, we want to hear from you! Apply today or alternatively for more information please contact Emily Savage on .