Homeless Support Worker

S1R (Trading as Staff One) • Full-time • Scunthorpe, England, gb • £0 / year • 1d ago

Job description Job Overview To work as part of a team to offer complex support for people who have been affected by or at risk of homelessness to enable them to live independently and maintain their homes. To enable customers to develop the skills necessary to successfully manage their home and lifestyle in moving towards a sustainable independent life in the community. Main Responsibilities 1. To provide housing related support to customers including the preparation, monitoring and reviewing of support plans as appropriate. Ensuring that customers are fully involved, engaged, focused and outcome driven and that all activities are fully compliant with robust risk assessments. 2. Assist Homeless Services Property Co-Ordinator in setting up new project properties. 3. To offer advice and support to service users on all housing issues including universal credit and other benefits/grants, accommodation options, home management, debt 4.advice and lifestyle skills whilst encouraging independence. 5. To support tenants to maximise their income by completing an Income & Expenditure assessment, budgeting and providing tips on reducing outgoings (gas/electricity) and assisting with ap...