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BDS Recruitment are currently looking for a Housing Support Worker to work at a supported housing complex in Newquay.

This role will involve working with customers with challenging behaviour in relation to mental ill health and alcohol & substance misuse.

Main duties will include

• Provide responsive, person-centred assistance to individuals with complex needs, helping them achieve positive outcomes and independence.
• Build open and trusting relationships with customers, colleagues, and partner agencies to ensure seamless and comprehensive support.
• Encourage individuals to engage in social, educational and employment opportunities, preventing isolation and promoting self-determination.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and maintain professional boundaries, ensuring health, safety and compliance with safeguarding policies.

Hours per week: 22 hours on a Rota pattern.

Contract; Temp ongoing role.

Pay rate: 15.34ph paye or 19.64 umbrella

Previous experience working in supported housing, or supporting those with complex needs is preferable.

Apply now for immediate consideration

Housing Support Worker

We are looking for an experienced Housing Support Worker to provide enhanced, proactive support to residents living in specialist temporary accommodation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong support work background who is confident working independently with customers and helping individuals and families move towards more stable and sustainable housing.

The Role

• Provide one-to-one housing-related support to residents who may be at risk of homelessness.
• Build positive and professional relationships with customers, taking a tailored approach to their individual needs.
• Provide information, advice and guidance around housing, tenancy sustainment and accessing relevant services.
• Support customers to develop practical life skills and greater independence.
• Work closely with specialist colleagues, local authority partners and external agencies.
• Identify customers who may require additional support and help connect them with appropriate services.
• Encourage and support residents towards maintaining a sustainable tenancy and moving into permanent accommodation.
• Manage your own workload effectively and work independently with customers.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure customer needs and progress are appropriately documented.
• Promote a respectful, inclusive and customer-focused approach at all times.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working as a Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Community Support Worker or similar.
• Experience supporting individuals or families who may be vulnerable or at risk of homelessness.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with customers.
• The confidence to work independently and manage your own workload.
• A patient, empathetic and non-judgemental approach.
• The ability to provide practical advice, guidance and encouragement to customers.
• Experience working with external agencies or partner organisations would be advantageous.

Working Hours

25 hours per week

Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Office-based, 5 days per week

• Outreach Housing Support Worker
• Homelessness Support
• Birmingham
• Temp
• Excellent Pay Rate

Are you passionate about helping others?

Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing?

Client snapshot:

I am currently recruiting for an organisation specialising in support for those who have Homelessness and mental health Support needs their work is certainly well recognised as they continue to expand all over the UK.

Having recently expanded upon services within Birmingham they are currently looking for Support Workers to help contribute to the high-quality service they provide to those in need. Could that be you?

Vacancy Brief:

• Our client is seeking an Outreach Housing Support Worker, supporting young people at risk of homelessness on an Temp - Perm Basis.
• This vacancy is full-time, 37.5 hours per week.
• Excellent pay rate: candidates will be paid £13.16 PAYE Or £17.00 per hour Umbrella.
• Working Pattern: Monday Friday 9am 5pm
• This vacancy is based in Birmingham.
• Candidates must have experience of homelessness prevention of young people in independent living.
• The role is subject to an enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult workforce.
• Please Note: The role is community based, so the successful candidate will need to support clients out in the community within a central local area.

Responsibilities:

• As an Outreach Housing Support Worker, you will be required to initiate contact with young people via street outreach city wide.
• Part of your job role will be to support young people to remain in their home or secure alternative suitable accommodation to prevent rough sleeping.
• In your job role, you will undertake mediation sessions with young people and their excluders to improve relationships and prevent homelessness, incl. initial meetings and family sessions.
• An important aspect of your job role will be to utilize agreed assessment tools to identify the needs of a young person and their families, so that plans made are shared, evidence based and agreed to by all.
• In your role as an Outreach Housing Support Worker, you will be required to provide high quality homelessness and housing options to young people, ensuring that their needs are met and their expectations managed.
• Furthermore, you will need to advise and advocate on issues relating to benefits, accessing specialist support services, housing rights etc. ensuring the young people are fully supported to access such services.

Role Experience:

• Working with young people in the following settings/Types of work Youth Work, Residential or Social Work, Probation, Community Work, Education and Training, Housing.
• Working with Volunteers/Students is desirable.
• Delivering frontline triage or assessment service is desirable.

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Job Description:

BDS are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Housing Support Worker in Warrington. The role is to assist individuals in securing and maintaining suitable accommodation. The role involves providing guidance, mentoring, and practical support to clients facing housing challenges.

The is a full time temporary ongoing role to start asap working Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm that could lead to permanent employment at a later date.

Pay starts from £13.60 paye plus holiday pay or £17.55 umbrella

Duties

• Offer personalised support and mentoring to clients, helping them develop skills for independent living
• Assist clients with housing applications, tenancy agreements, and related documentation using organisational skills
• Provide guidance on accessing local services, including healthcare, employment, and social support networks
• Conduct regular check-ins to monitor client wellbeing and address any emerging needs or concerns
• Deliver excellent customer service by maintaining a respectful, empathetic approach at all times
• Support clients in developing life skills such as budgeting, organisation, and communication skills

Criteria:

• Proven experience in mentoring or supporting vulnerable individuals is desirable
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Driving licence and own vehicle.
• Experience/Knowledge of social housing is advantageous but not essential

Please apply now for immediate consideration

Housing Support Worker - Mother and Baby Unit
Homelessness Support
Solihull B36
Part-Time Temp Vacancy
Excellent Pay Rate
£16.70 per hour Umbrella

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve independence and positive outcomes?

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity within supported housing and homelessness services?

Genuine Occupational Requirement

This post is open to FEMALE applicants ONLY

This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the nature of the service being delivered to women who have experienced domestic abuse.

Client Snapshot

I am currently recruiting for a well-established organisation that specialises in supporting young people facing homelessness, housing difficulties, and other complex support needs. Their services are highly regarded across the sector, helping vulnerable young people develop the skills and confidence needed to move towards independent living.

Due to long-term sickness cover, they are now seeking an experienced Housing Support Worker to join their team on a temporary basis.

Vacancy Brief

• Housing Support Worker Temporary Assignment
• Mother and Baby Unit
• Based in Solihull B36
• 18.75 hours per week
• Working Pattern:
  • Tuesday: 9:00am 5:00pm
  • Thursday: 9:00am 5:00pm
  • Friday: 9:00am 12:45pm
• No weekend working
• Site-based role at a single supported housing scheme, mother and baby unit.
• Pay Rate: £13.15 PAYE or £16.70 per hour Umbrella
• Enhanced DBS (Child & Adult Workforce) required
• Previous experience supporting young people within homelessness, supported housing, or independent living services is essential

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred housing-related support to clients in a mother and baby unit living within supported accommodation.
• Assist residents to develop independent living skills, including budgeting, tenancy management, education, training, and employment goals.
• Complete support plans, risk assessments, and regular reviews to monitor progress and outcomes.
• Support young people to sustain accommodation and prevent homelessness.
• Work closely with external agencies and partner organisations to ensure residents receive appropriate support.
• Safeguard vulnerable young people and respond appropriately to welfare concerns.
• Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service performance requirements.
• Encourage engagement with support services and promote positive wellbeing.

What We're Looking For

• Experience supporting young people within homelessness, housing, supported living, or related support services.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and support planning.
• Ability to build positive professional relationships and engage hard-to-reach individuals.
• Experience working within a person-centred and outcomes-focused environment.
• Enhanced DBS covering Child and Adult Workforce (or willingness to obtain one).

Housing Support Worker Young People Homelessness Supported Housing Tenancy Sustainment Progression Coach Youth Support Worker Independent Living Supported Accommodation Housing Support Temporary Role Solihull West Midlands

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for a temporary Housing Support Worker.

As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing support to clients in the community.

Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

- Working as part of a small team

- Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals

- Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans

- To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement

- Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training

- Liaising with all relevant housing agencies to find suitable move on accommodation for tenants

- Develop links with the local community

- Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date

- Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records

- To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures

Requirements for the role:

- Enhanced DBS Check

- Must have a proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients

- Knowledge and understanding of basic IT suitable for an office environment

- Knowledge of basic housing management tasks, i.e. rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management.

Candidates must also be a driver and have use of their own vehicle with business insurance. (Mileage will be paid)

Candidates available for an immediate start will be given priority.

Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidates

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for a temporary full time Project Workers to work in Manchester.

As a Project Worker, you will be providing support to clients within the service.

Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

- Working as part of a small team

- Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals

- Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans

- To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement

- Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training

- Liaising with all relevant housing agencies to find suitable move on accommodation for tenants

- Develop links with the local community

- Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date

- Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records

- To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures

Requirements for the role:

- Enhanced DBS Check

- Must have a proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients

- Knowledge and understanding of basic IT suitable for an office environment

- Knowledge of basic housing management tasks, i.e. rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management.

Candidates must also be a driver and have use of their own vehicle with business insurance. (Mileage will be paid)

Candidates available for an immediate start will be given priority.

Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidates

Job Type: Housing Support Worker
Contract: Temporary with the potential to become permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to join a supported housing service in Leeds. This is a temporary, full-time opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right person.

The service supports adults living in social housing who may be experiencing issues with drug and alcohol misuse, alongside other challenges that can affect their ability to maintain stable accommodation and live independently.

The Role

As a Housing Support Worker, you will provide practical and emotional support to residents, helping them maintain their accommodation, develop independent living skills and access appropriate support services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one support to residents within a supported housing environment
• Building positive, professional relationships with residents
• Supporting individuals experiencing drug and/or alcohol misuse
• Helping residents maintain their tenancy and accommodation
• Identifying and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns
• Supporting residents to access health, welfare and specialist support services
• Encouraging independent living and positive lifestyle choices
• Helping residents work towards individual support plans and personal goals
• Maintaining accurate and confidential records
• Liaising with external agencies and support providers where required
• Promoting a safe, respectful and supportive environment for all residents

About You

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, resilient and confident working with vulnerable adults.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience in a Housing Support Worker, Support Worker, Hostel Worker, Recovery Worker, Outreach Worker or similar role
• Experience supporting people affected by drug and/or alcohol misuse
• An understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with challenging situations
• A genuine commitment to helping people improve their circumstances
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a wider support team

Housing Support Worker - Young Peoples Services (Part-Time)
x2 Permanent Vacancies
Dorchester & Poole

Help Young People Build Brighter Futures

Were looking for two compassionate and motivated Housing Support Workers to join a Young Peoples Service in Dorchester and Poole.

This rewarding role involves supporting young people to develop the confidence, skills, and resilience they need to live independently. You'll build positive relationships, provide practical and emotional support, and help young people achieve their personal goals while maintaining safe and stable accommodation.

What Youll Be Doing

• Provide person-centred support to young people aged 16-25.
• Help young people develop independent living skills, including budgeting, tenancy management, education, training, and employment.
• Support young people to maintain safe and secure accommodation.
• Develop and review support plans, setting achievable goals with each young person.
• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Work in partnership with families, local authorities, education providers, health professionals, and other agencies.
• Promote safeguarding, well being, equality, and inclusion at all times.
• Encourage young people to build confidence, resilience, and independence.

About You

Were looking for someone who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people. You will have:

• A caring, empathetic, and non-judgemental approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to motivate and empower young people to reach their potential.
• Strong organisational and IT skills.
• Experience in housing support, youth work, supported accommodation, social care, or a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• An understanding of the challenges facing vulnerable young people and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes.

In return, you will receive:

• Permanent part-time employment.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive, inclusive, and friendly team.
• Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
• Employee well being support.
• The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people across Dorchester and Poole.

If you're passionate about empowering young people to achieve independence and build brighter futures, wed love to hear from you.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with Housing support workers, for position that we currently have working in the Manchester area, for adhoc and block booking positions.

The services that we work with support and help develop skills, knowledge and confidence of candidates - needed to maintain a stable home and structured lifestyle that comes with living independently. Referrals into the service come from a variety of sources including; Housing providers, health services, police and probation and substance misuse services.

You will be supporting clients in a person-centred way to move on to their own accomodation, also have experience of helping clients to develop independance and confidence to carry out tasks such as; budgeting, shopping, administration tasks, cooking, cleaning, laundry etc.

Experience of key working, carrying out group sessions, holistic assessments, support plan writing are beneficial.

Pay rates for this post is £16.50 per hour LTD.

Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment;

• Single point of contact consultant.
• 24h support.
• Regular communication updates.
• Referal Benefit Scheme.