Housing Support Worker

Overview

BDS have a fantastic opportunity for a housing support worker in Exeter and surrounding area.

Contract & Compensation

Hours per week: 30

Expected length of contract: Temp ongoing to start ASAP

Salary: £15.40 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay, or £19.53 per hour umbrella.

Key Responsibilities

• Support veterans and others who have been homeless or facing homelessness, providing a holistic, solution-focused approach.
• Manage a workload of 5 to 8 customers at any one time, delivering high-quality service.
• Collaborate with a larger team supporting people with complex needs in the Honiton area.
• Work closely with other agencies (mental health, substance misuse, benefits, private letting agents, landlords, etc.) to explore education, training and employment options.
• Write, review and update support plans and risk assessments, adopting a positive approach to risk management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Passion for helping people in the local community.
• Current enhanced DBS check required.
• Must hold an enhanced DBS check.
• Must be a driver with access to a vehicle.

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