Housing Related Support Worker

Doncaster, Yorkshire
Creative Support

Creative Support is a thriving and progressive national charity, with a passion for delivering high quality, person centred and meaningful services which promote the personal development of the people who use our services.

We are looking for a warm, approachable and motivated person to work alongside our Service Manager and Community Links and Assessment Co-ordinator to provide an outcome-focused support service for people over the age of 18 who are identified as needing housing relating support to enable them to benefit from:

• Improved mental health
• Tenancy sustainment
• Maximisation of independent living skills
• Improved engagement with the landlord/accommodation providers
• Better money management/debt and arrears reduction
• Improved safety within the home e.g. reduction in hoarding and safer living conditions
• Reduced homelessness and threat of homelessness
• Better management of substance misuse issues
• Access Volunteering opportunities with Tier 0 and outside of the service

You will provide advice and guidance as to the range of possible housing and support options including support to access and engage with these services. You will sign post to other services that may also be able to aid in meeting their support needs.

In return, Creative Support offers a wide range of employee benefits, specialised training through its internal training department and the dedicated Dudley Management Team who will support you to develop within your role.

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

We would encourage candidates to apply to this post as soon as possible. If we receive a large number of applications we may process these prior to the deadline.