Job description
We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Housing Support Worker to join a committed team in Camden. In this role, you will provide essential support to clients, helping them navigate housing issues, access services, and maintain their tenancies.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Offering practical assistance and guidance to clients in managing their housing needs, including advice on tenancy rights, responsibilities, and housing options.
* Providing support to clients facing housing crises, including homelessness prevention, eviction prevention, and resolving housing-related issues.
* Developing and implementing individualised support plans in collaboration with clients, setting goals and monitoring progress to ensure effective outcomes.
* Assisting clients in accessing relevant community resources, services, and benefits, including financial assistance, health care, and social services.
* Acting as an advocate for clients, representing their interests in interactions with landlords, housing authorities, and other relevant organisations.
* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, support plans, and outcomes, providing regular reports to the management team.
Requirements:
* Experience in housing support, social work, or a related field is highly desirable.
* A strong ability to engage with clients compassionately and effectively, demonstrating empathy and understanding of their unique situations.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and maintaining detailed records.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle complex and challenging situations with professionalism.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and external partners.
* Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months. On the update service? You could be fast tracked through our recruitment process today.
* Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS if you do not currently hold one.
Working with Archer Resourcing
We have been helping professionals find exciting new roles for a number of years, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities.
We operate across the UK, and, with amazing relationships with the biggest employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role.
Due the high demand of CV's received we are unable to respond to all applications. However, we may hold your CV on file and contact you for future suitable roles.
We also offer a £250 referral bonus should you know of anyone who may be interested.
Must be eligible to work in the U.K
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