Overview
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, experienced and highly motivated Housing Solutions Advisor to identify and provide additional targeted support and specialist housing advice to young people and care leavers most at risk homelessness or rough sleeping. Delivered through the Targeted Youth Support accommodation hub, the successful applicant will be responsible for providing direct support to a small number of young people and Care leavers within the housing pathways and for developing improved joint working between Leaving Care services, Housing and other key Local Authority and third sector services to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping.
Responsibilities
* Provide direct support to vulnerable young people and care leavers within housing pathways.
* Develop and strengthen joint working between Leaving Care services, Housing, and other Local Authority and third sector services to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping.
* Apply flexible and creative approaches to service delivery and engagement.
* Build positive multi-agency relationships with young people and partners to support housing outcomes.
Essential Experience and Qualifications
* Direct experience of working with vulnerable young people in a housing and homelessness context is essential.
* Ability to demonstrate flexibility and creativity in service delivery and engagement.
* Working knowledge across key agencies and partners, with the ability to develop and build positive working relationships with young people across multi-agency delivery partners.
How to Apply / Contact
Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description. For an informal discussion contact Lucie Carroll, Housing Solutions Lead on 01482 615 602 or Lucie.carroll@hullcc.gov.uk.
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