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Job Details
Location: Southend-On-Sea, UK
Join our dedicated team at a leading housing support organisation committed to empowering individuals and promoting personal independence. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and supportive environment for our service users, helping them to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to support vulnerable individuals, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities
1. Provide practical advice, information, and support on issues including tenancy sustainment, education, employment, and life skills.
2. Promote personal independence among service users.
3. Support service users in improving mental health, managing physical health problems, or substance misuse as required.
4. Ensure safe, well-maintained housing for all service users.
5. Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, encouraging participation in decision-making.
6. Collaborate with external agencies and professionals for comprehensive support.
7. Maintain accurate records and documentation per organisational policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications
1. Experience in a housing support or similar role.
2. Understanding of mental health issues, substance misuse, and challenges faced by vulnerable individuals.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work independently and in a team.
5. Problem-solving skills and proactive support approach.
6. Relevant qualifications in social care, health, or related fields (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care).
7. Knowledge of local services and resources.
8. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Call to Action
If you are ready to make a positive impact and meet the qualifications, apply today! Join us in providing exceptional support and housing solutions to those in need. Your journey to making a difference starts here.
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