Job Description
Housing WorkerLOCATION: BarnstapleHOURS: 37.5 hours per week SALARY: £13.56 + Holiday PAYE or £17.50 UMBRELLA DURATION: Temp 3 months + START DATE: ASAPOur client, a leading housing association is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housing Professional to join their team on a contract basis. As a Housing Worker, you'll be the driving force behind their mission to provide safe, affordable, and inclusive housing solutions to individuals and families in need. This role is pivotal in making a tangible difference in the lives of those supported, and a passionate and driven individual who shares their values will be welcomed!Highlights of this role:
* Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional housing support services
* Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative housing programs
* Empower clients to achieve their housing goals and foster their independence
Responsibilities:
* Experience in case management, social work, or a related field, with a strong understanding of housing and homelessness issues
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with diverse clients
* Proficiency in navigating community resources and connecting clients with relevant support services
* Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to address complex housing challenges
* Commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work
Preferred Experience
* Previous experience working in the housing or social services sector
* Relevant degree or certification in social work, counselling, or a related field
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
You will receive from BRC:
* Dedicated, experienced consultants that specialise in supported housing recruitment
* Temp to perm opportunities available.
* Competitive rates of pay (PAYE & Umbrella on offer)
* 24/7 support for relief workers – out of hours numbers
* FREE online training courses available
* Pension scheme contributions.
To apply for this role, please send an up to date CV to or or call Olly Hodgkinson on .