Housing Support Officer

Housing Support Officer

Location: Bristol and Yate
Pay: £14.25
Duration: 3 months

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Our client, a reputable organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable adults, is hiring for a Housing Support Officer to join their team in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored, psychologically informed support to residents at risk of homelessness, helping them build confidence and develop skills for independent living.

What you'll be doing:

• Offering low to medium support through 1-2-1 sessions to 12 residents (men and women aged 18-65) in two six-bedroom houses.
• Assisting residents to sustain their tenancies and work towards securing permanent housing.
• Supporting individuals to develop life skills, confidence, and independence.
• Working within a supportive, values-driven environment.
• Building positive relationships with residents, encouraging personal growth and resilience.

What you'll bring:

• Compassionate approach with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to deliver tailored support to diverse individuals.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
• A genuine desire to support vulnerable adults in their journey to independence.

Essential skills and experience:

• Experience working with vulnerable adults or in supported housing settings.
• Knowledge of homelessness issues and tenancy sustainment.
• Ability to build rapport and motivate individuals.
• DBS on the update service will be useful due to speed of hire.

Desired skills:

• Understanding of psychologically informed environments.
• Experience working with a diverse client group.

Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications in social care, housing, or related fields are advantageous.
• Valid licences or certifications in safeguarding or mental health support are desirable.

Join a dedicated team committed to making a lasting impact. This organisation offers a supportive environment where your skills can truly change lives. If you're motivated by helping others achieve their aspirations and thrive independently, we'd love to hear from you.

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