Homeless support worker

BDS have a fantastic opportunity for a housing support worker in Exeter

Hours per Week: 37

Expected Length of Contract: Temp ongoing to start ASAP

Salary Details: £15.34 per hour PAYE plus hol pay or £19.64 per hour umbrella

BDS Recruitment are looking for a Housing Support Worker to work with veterans and others who have been homeless or facing homelessness.

The successful candidate will provide a holistic and positive approach to solution focussed support.

Your workload will be around 5 - 6 customers at any one time, which will give you the time and capacity to provide a high quality service. You will be a part of a larger team, who support people with complex needs in the Honiton area.

As a Housing Support Worker, you will be working closely with other agencies around specific needs including mental health, substance misuse, benefits, private letting agents and landlords and/or others and exploring options around education, training and employment. You will need to write, review and update support plans and risk assessments and take a positive approach towards risk management.

Experience in a similar role would be desirable, however what is most important is having a passion for helping people in the local community. A current enhanced DBS check will be required.

A car driver is preferable and all mileage is paid.

Please apply now for immediate consideration or call Vickie
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed