Housing Support Worker

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for a temporary full time Project Worker to work in the Salford and Manchester area.

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

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