Job Description
In this position, you will be required to;
– To produce comprehensive and high quality assessments on the clients support needs, particularly their housing, employment and financial needs, and accordingly follow the most suitable pathway
– Work with services users on a brief intervention basis to advice and support them to sustain or obtain accommodation, and to assist them in improving quality of life and moving towards independence
– Proactively liaise, communicate and negotiate with internal and external specialists and external agencies in order to maximise client support services, resources and funding
– Assist service users to develop life skills and partake in meaningful occupation activities to promote increased independence and involvement with the community; this will include delivering workshops to groups of clients on a regular basis.
To apply for this role, you must have;
– Experience of working with complex needs including ex-offenders and mental health
– An understanding of working in supported housing or floating support services; with a demonstrable knowledge of Housing and other related Legislation
– Experience of key working, planned support, risk assessments, goal setting and advocacy with vulnerable people.
– Experience of managing complex and difficult situations in relation to vulnerable client groups
– Ability to be self motivating, work under pressure, and manage time effectively, prioritising different areas of work according to need.
If you’re available for immediate start, have a valid enhanced DBS and can provide up to 3years referencing, call Channa @Corus TODAY!!!
