2 jobs found in Dunnington

Housing Support Worker We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Support Worker to join a local authority team supporting vulnerable households at risk of homelessness. The role involves supporting clients living in temporary accommodation and helping them move into suitable, settled accommodation, including social housing and private rented accommodation. You will work closely with clients to address the issues that have contributed to homelessness and ensure appropriate ongoing support is in place to sustain their tenancy. Key Responsibilities Act as a key worker for households in temporary accommodation or at risk of homelessness. Assess needs and develop support plans for clients with complex needs. Support vulnerable adults and families experiencing issues including mental/physical health, substance misuse, financial difficulties and domestic abuse. Assist clients with welfare benefits, housing options and access to relevant services. Support clients to secure...

4Recruitment Services are seeking a Homelessness Prevention Officer to join our clients Housing Options team based in Halifax. This is an important role working directly with individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, providing practical advice, advocacy and hands-on support to help them secure and maintain suitable accommodation. As a Homelessness Prevention Officer, you will work closely with households presenting to the Housing Options Service, assessing their circumstances, identifying solutions and taking practical steps to prevent or relieve homelessness. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Provide professional advice, information and support to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Interview customers presenting to the Housing Options Service and provide tailored advice on homelessness prevention, accommodation options and available support. Assess customers who are eligible and homeless, identifying their needs...