Homeless Early Intervention Officer
Homeless Early Intervention Officer
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Job Description
Salary:
Hours per week:37 hours
Temporary/Fixed term:12 Months
Rolling advert:Were continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received.
Homeless Early Intervention Taking an Upstream Approach to Preventing Homelessness
Join us as a Homeless Early Intervention Officer and make a huge difference in your community.
Wiltshire Council have recently created a new and exciting Homeless Early Intervention team focusing on supporting households identified as being at high risk of becoming threatened with homeless by providing upstream and prepreventative holistic support.
Youll have the chance to work from one of our hubs located in Trowbridge Chippenham or Salisbury as well as being expected to provide outreach advice and support in our communities across the county. There will be opportunities to work in a variety of environments such as hospitals community dropin centres and customers homes to target the support to the hardest to reach households in our community.
As a Homeless Early Intervention Officer you will provide vital advice and support to our clients empowering them to understand their tenure right maintain their housing and preventing homelessness. From supporting with maximising income and budgeting to preventing family exclusion by mediation to connecting them with essential services. Youll adopt a trauma informed approach and play a crucial role in navigating our customers through the challenges the current costofliving and housing crisis.
Were seeking candidates with an innovative and creative approach capable of effectively handling challenging customers resistant to change.
Why us
Wiltshire Council is a friendly welcoming place to work with a One Council ethos. Thats why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right.Explore more benefits here!
Please download and read the role description and person specificationcarefully before you apply as well asOur Identity.
The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion dignity trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework.
For more details contact Ashley Byers Housing Property and Support Service Manager at .
This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information.
We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read ourstatement of commitment to equality and inclusion.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
