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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailSupport Worker - London
Job typePermanent
Salary 31284 Per Annum
Hours 35 (plus 5 hours paid lunch)
Location London
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years experience of changing lives building stronger communities and reducing crime. Last year alone we helped support house educate advise and speak out for 38000 disadvantaged young people and adults - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward.
Who are we looking for:
We are looking to appoint a Floating Support Worker to provide support to individuals moving into their own self contained flats across South London with a history of rough sleeping. Together with providing housing and property management with the aim of maintaining their tenancies and other measurable outcomes including supporting service users to achieve independence.Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Engage with referral agencies and clearing housein order to generate referrals for the service as required
. Plan and deliver an effective support and safety plan with the service user referring to specialist agencies as required. The progressions/outcomes identified delivered and service user contact should be recorded monitored reviewed and updated regularly and in line with contract requirements
. Ensure that properties are always adequately equipped maintained furnished and cleaned.
. Empower and motivate service users to Identify and achieve desired outcomes. Actively engage with service users in decisions that affect them.
. Maximise rent collection ensuringsuccessful housing and other welfare benefit claims are submitted and maintained taking proactive action to minimise rent arrears in line with targets monitoring the account and recording all actions and where necessary taking appropriate action when arrears arise in line with policy and procedure
. Minimise void time by taking a pro-active approach to ensure properties are re-let as soon as possible in line with targets
For more details please see the role profilehere
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