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We're building thriving communities as one of the UK's largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that's truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role Salary shown is full time equivalent. This is a part time role based on 20 hours per week ideally across 4-5 days and be based at a scheme in Wellesbourne. The role is to effectively and professionally manage sheltered housing in line with Orbit's polices and procedures. To provide high quality housing related support to older and vulnerable people, promoting independence and providing a safe and secure environment for our customers to live in. To be the advocate for sheltered housing and promote the service with internal teams and external stakeholders. This role is part of Customer &amp; Communities where you'll help us to lead the way keeping our promise to more than 100,000 customers. What you'll achieve <ul><li>Responsible for maintaining H&amp;S requirements in accordance with H&amp;S policies and specific risk assessments.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring all administration is efficiently and effectively completed in accordance with Orbit's policies, procedures and practices.</li><li>Manage the voids within the scheme to ensure they are let as quickly as possible to a suitable applicant, so as to reduce the void loss</li><li>Responsible for making sure new customers are inducted and welcomed to the scheme, so they understand how the services operate</li><li>Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers and ensure adhering to code of conduct and professional boundaries</li></ul>What you'll bring Essential skills <ul><li>Listens and develops a clear understanding of situations/issues/queries, to resolve matters</li><li>Competent user of ICT, with the ability to send emails, compose and print letters, complete online forms and be able to use in-house IT packages such as Microsoft word, outlook and excel</li><li>Knowledge and/or experience of the issues faced by older people or vulnerable groups</li><li>Able to build and maintain professional relationships with customers</li><li>Effective problem solving and negotiating skills</li></ul>Desirable skills <ul><li>CIH level 2 or 3 in Housing Practice, equivalent qualification or the desire to undertake a professional qualification</li></ul>Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: <ol><li>Online application</li><li>Interview(s)</li><li>Decision and offer</li></ol> We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.

Independent Living Scheme Officer (Part Time)

Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we're looking for! Job Role: Weekend Supported Housing Worker Salary: £8,075 per year (full-time equivalent £25,235) hourly rate of £12.94 Hours: 12 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Somerset East &amp; Somerset (mainly Frome &amp; Shepton Mallet) Additional information: <ul><li>Valid driver's license and access to a car business purposes</li><li>Participation in an on-call, out-of-hours rota (£100 per week when on-call)</li><li>Standard working days are Saturday and Sunday</li></ul>The Role: As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in providing person-centred support and housing management to individuals who have experienced rough sleeping and have high support needs. Working across four dispersed units, you'll build strong relationships with residents to encourage engagement, reduce barriers, and support them in maintaining their tenancy while working towards greater independence. You'll work closely with the weekday Support Worker to ensure a seamless and consistent approach, helping an average of four clients on their journey towards stability and a brighter future. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Progress and track referrals into the service and outcomes for clients moving on from the service</li><li>Complete holistic assessments for clients, leading to the development of support plans which meet individual client goals</li><li>Give clients advice, and information and provide an enabling service so that they can be signposted to and access appropriate services to develop independence</li><li>Embed client involvement in all aspects of the support we provide and create a culture within service delivery which ensures the clients voice and feedback is encouraged, and heard</li><li>Maintain client records that they are accurate and fully updated using our client record system</li><li>Since job descriptions cannot be exhaustive; the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which are broadly in line with the above key responsibilities</li></ul>Qualifications / Requirements: <ul><li>A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle - business insurance will be required for roles involving travel for work</li><li>Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or people with complex needs and challenging behaviours</li></ul>There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators</li><li>Sliding salary scale with salary increases every year for the first 3 years</li><li>Wellbeing related support and advice and up to 6 free counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment</li><li>30% staff discount at Julian House charity shops</li><li>20% staff discount at Julian House bike workshops</li><li>For all the fantastic and valuable work you'll be doing makes you eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands</li><li>A generous and competitive pension scheme</li><li>Instant access to healthcare professionals and discounts on a variety of health treatments through our Simply Health Scheme</li><li>A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted</li><li>6 weekly Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators</li></ul>Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion &amp; Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Get in touch If you have any questions about Weekend Supported Housing Worker role, please get in touch with the team at <a href="mailto:recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk</a>. We look forward to speaking with you soon! Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don't miss out!

Weekend Supported Housing Worker

Part-Time Housing Support Worker - Young People (18 hours/week) Location: Lambeth, London Hours: 18 per week (across 7 days including weekends and bank holidays) 1 role available Peabody is launching a brand-new supported housing service in Lambeth for young people aged 19-25. We're looking for a part-time Housing Support Worker to join this exciting new service and make a real difference in young people's lives. You'll support young adults who have experienced homelessness, trauma, or complex life circumstances-including mental ill health, substance misuse, or time in care or the criminal justice system. This is your chance to help them build independence and a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing <ul> <li>Providing one-to-one support to a small caseload of young people</li> <li>Supporting young people with life skills, goal setting, benefits, housing applications, and budgeting</li> <li>Developing and maintaining person-centred support plans and risk assessments</li> <li>Signposting to services such as mental health, substance misuse, and safeguarding support</li> <li>Recording accurate notes and actions using Microsoft Office and internal systems</li> <li>Supporting the overall team to deliver a safe, stable, and trauma-informed service</li></ul>Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: <ul> <li>Has experience working with young people in housing, youth work, or support roles</li> <li>Understands homelessness, housing legislation, and trauma-informed support</li> <li>Can confidently develop and review support plans and risk assessments</li> <li>Has excellent IT skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Can build trust while maintaining clear professional boundaries</li> <li>Is available to work 18 hours a week across 7 days, including some weekends and bank holidays (this is essential and non-negotiable)</li></ul>Your personal statement must clearly confirm your ability to: <ul> <li>Work 18 hours per week</li> <li>Work shifts, including weekends and bank holidays</li> <li>Meet the essential criteria listed in the advert (with examples)</li></ul>Only candidates who meet the essential requirements and confirm their availability will be shortlisted for interview. Why Join Peabody? <ul> <li>25 days' annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays</li> <li>Pension up to 10% matched</li> <li>Paid-for qualifications and training</li> <li>Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discount portal</li> <li>Family-friendly policies and 2 paid volunteering days per year</li> <li>A chance to be part of a new service that changes lives</li></ul>Selection Process <ul> <li>Screening interviews will take place between 21-23 May</li> <li>If successful, you may be invited to an in-person interview and online assessment during that week or the following week</li></ul>Please note: Peabody does not offer visa sponsorship - you must have the right to work in the UK. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Ready to Apply? Click 'Apply Now' to upload your CV and personal statement. Your personal statement must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria and confirm your availability to work the required hours and shifts. Have a question? Email Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a>

Housing Support Worker (part time)

Make a Real Difference in St Albans - Join Peabody as a Part-Time Support Worker (Mental Health, Complex Needs &amp; Learning Disabilities) Are you passionate about helping people live more independently? Peabody is looking for a caring, proactive, and motivated Part-Time Support Worker to join our vibrant services in St Albans. You'll split your time between two supportive housing schemes - Milligan House (mental health support) and Russet Drive (learning disabilities) - both just 10 minutes apart. This is your chance to support people to thrive, build skills, and regain confidence. About the Services Milligan House - A dry house for adults recovering from mental health challenges, working closely with local services to build resilience and independence. Russet Drive - A friendly, supportive environment for adults with learning disabilities who live independently but need a little extra help with life skills. Both services are calm, community-focused, and designed to empower our residents to move forward. What You'll Be Doing <ul> <li>Helping customers develop vital life skills - like budgeting, cooking, and managing a tenancy.</li> <li>Providing emotional and practical support - building confidence, celebrating successes, and tackling challenges together.</li> <li>Promoting social inclusion - encouraging community participation and running small group activities.</li> <li>Working in partnership with local authorities, health teams, and voluntary organisations.</li></ul>Hours: 20 hours per week (Mon-Fri, between 9 AM - 5 PM - no evenings, no weekends! ) Travel: You'll need a driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel between schemes. What We're Looking For <ul> <li>A warm, non-judgmental approach and a real passion for empowering others.</li> <li>Experience in housing-related support (tenancy sustainment, benefits, support plans).</li> <li>Strong IT and admin skills to keep support plans and records up to date.</li> <li>A self-starter who's confident working both independently and as part of a team.</li> <li>Experience or understanding of mental health, learning disabilities, or housing support (professional or personal) is a real plus!</li></ul>Why Peabody? <ul> <li>Flexible working - fit your life around work</li> <li>25 days' holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)</li> <li>Enhanced DBS &amp; full training provided</li> <li>4x salary life assurance &amp; up to 10% pension contribution</li> <li>Two paid volunteering days every year</li> <li>Opportunities to grow and develop your career</li></ul>Ready to Apply? Click Apply Now and upload your CV along with a short statement telling us: <ul> <li>Why you're passionate about this work</li> <li>How your skills and experiences align with our values: Be Kind ¦ Do the Right Thing ¦ Love New Ideas ¦ Celebrate Diversity ¦ Keep Our Promises ¦ Pull Together</li></ul> Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role. This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a>. Interviews will be taking place week commencing 19 May.

Housing Support Worker

We're building thriving communities as one of the UK's largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that's truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role Salary shown is full time equivalent. This is a part time role based on 20 hours per week ideally across the working week and will be based at a scheme in Bugbrooke. The role is to effectively and professionally manage sheltered housing in line with Orbit's polices and procedures. To provide high quality housing related support to older and vulnerable people, promoting independence and providing a safe and secure environment for our customers to live in. To be the advocate for sheltered housing and promote the service with internal teams and external stakeholders. This role is part of Customer &amp; Communities where you'll help us to lead the way keeping our promise to more than 100,000 customers. What you'll achieve <ul><li>Responsible for maintaining H&amp;S requirements in accordance with H&amp;S policies and specific risk assessments.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring all administration is efficiently and effectively completed in accordance with Orbit's policies, procedures and practices.</li><li>Manage the voids within the scheme to ensure they are let as quickly as possible to a suitable applicant, so as to reduce the void loss</li><li>Responsible for making sure new customers are inducted and welcomed to the scheme, so they understand how the services operate</li><li>Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers and ensure adhering to code of conduct and professional boundaries</li></ul>What you'll bring Essential skills <ul><li>Listens and develops a clear understanding of situations/issues/queries, to resolve matters</li><li>Competent user of ICT, with the ability to send emails, compose and print letters, complete online forms and be able to use in-house IT packages such as Microsoft word, outlook and excel</li><li>Knowledge and/or experience of the issues faced by older people or vulnerable groups</li><li>Able to build and maintain professional relationships with customers</li><li>Effective problem solving and negotiating skills</li></ul>Desirable skills <ul><li>CIH level 2 or 3 in Housing Practice, equivalent qualification or the desire to undertake a professional qualification</li></ul>Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: <ol><li>Online application</li><li>Interview(s)</li><li>Decision and offer</li></ol> We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.

Housing Support Worker Helping People Rebuild Their Lives Do you have a passion for supporting people with complex needs to rebuild their lives and regain independence? We're looking for a part time Housing Support Worker to join our small, dedicated Complex Needs Services in Islington, helping individuals who have experienced homelessness and challenges such as alcohol dependency to settle into safe accommodation and work towards a brighter future. In this role you will work across two schemes within the Holloway Area. About the Role You'll provide practical and emotional support, working with local agencies and partners to ensure individuals receive the help they need. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Supporting individuals to develop life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and tenancy management.</li> <li>Helping new tenants settle in and access relevant housing and social care services.</li> <li>Providing personalised support and advocacy, focusing on trauma recovery and long-term goals.</li> <li>Building strong relationships with local statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure seamless support.</li> <li>Preparing individuals for move-on accommodation, working with housing providers to secure next steps.</li> <li>Keeping accurate records to evidence progress and meet service requirements.</li></ul>About You We're looking for someone with: Experience supporting individuals with life skills or in a similar support role Knowledge of statutory housing and community services Experience working with agencies and statutory organisations in housing/social care Understanding of homelessness, rough sleeping, and the challenges individuals face Experience supporting vulnerable individuals with trauma and complex needs A compassionate, proactive, and person-centred approach, combined with effective attention to detail and the ability to use your initiative. This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. Please note that this role may involve working with customers who have experienced trauma and adverse experiences and who may have complex emotional needs. As a result, they may at times display behaviour that challenges services. Why Join Peabody? Joining Peabody means being part of a dedicated and supportive team. We offer great benefits, including: <ul> <li>Up to 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li> <li>A flexible benefits package with healthcare, dental care, and discounts.</li> <li>4x Life Assurance for peace of mind.</li> <li>Professional development opportunities, including funded apprenticeships.</li> <li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li> <li>Family-friendly policies and up to 10% pension contribution, matched 1:1.</li></ul>Selection Process Screening virtual interviews will take place on MS Teams week commencing the 12 May. Those candidates who are successful after their screening interviews must be prepared to complete online assessments and attend an in person interview at the scheme the following week. If you're ready to make an impact, click 'Apply Now' and submit your CV with a personal statement that clearly demonstrates how you meet the role requirements. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer For any questions, reach out to Julie-Ann - Talent Specialist at Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a>.

Are you a qualified and experienced Social Worker Manager who has a proven track record in Statutory Children's Services and looking to join an 'Award Winning' Children's Social Care Team? We are currently looking to recruit an Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Advisor to join our high performing Children's Services Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Team. You will contribute to the provision of an effective Child Protection Service by chairing multi-agency Child Protection conferences. An important aspect of the role is championing on behalf of the child/young person's wishes and feelings, whilst assuring multi-agency service delivery support and challenging practice in their best interest. The successful candidate will also identify and promote areas of good practice and actively contribute to implementing the Local Authority's quality assurance framework, and providing expert safeguarding advice and consultation to the department and outside agencies. We are looking for candidates with: <ul><li>A Social Work Qualification recognised by Social Work England and experience working in Children's Services.</li><li>Relevant management experience and ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills.</li><li>Experience of Chairing complex meetings, evaluate information and make clear decisions.</li><li> An elevated level of experience in quality assuring the formulation and implementation of outcome-focused Children's Plans.</li><li>Evidence based practice and knowledge of current theories and research.</li><li>The ability to help us bring about change for our children and their families.</li><li>Demonstrable motivation to improve outcomes for children and promoting their, and their families, participation in all aspects of the consultation, assessment, reviewing and planning.</li><li>Flexibility to cover meetings across the County of East Sussex and beyond as needed.</li></ul>For more information and to apply for this role please follow the 'Apply Now' button above and log onto the jobs page of our website. When completing your application be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests. Interviews will be taking place face to face on 21 May 2025 at Cavendish House, Hastings. What can we offer you? <ul><li>One of three office location sites across East Sussex based in Lewes, Eastbourne, or St Leonards-on-Sea.</li><li>We operate a flexible working opportunity and would be happy to discuss any caring commitments you may have at interview.</li><li>A highly supportive environment in one of the top performing authorities in the South.</li><li>A service that has brought together a talented workforce with experienced managers, working closely with a range of organisations.</li><li>Individualised support through a range of training and development opportunities to enable you to succeed in this role and develop your career.</li><li>An exciting time for the social work profession and multi-agency working.</li></ul>More information can be found on our benefits page. Join our award-winning team We know our approach is making a difference because that is what children and young people tell us: "My points of view are listened to, and I get to say what I want to say It feels respectful how we do it." "It's my life and I want to hear the decisions being made about me." For an informal discussion, please contact Sue McGlynn or Dawn Price (Operations Managers) Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Unit, on 01323 466606. <ul> <li> Job Description &amp; Person Specification [docx]</li> </ul> Additional Information Additional Information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only. Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the privacy notice for job applicants. DBS This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure and Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to gov.uk disclosure and barring service . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad. Work Permits We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency's Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. Reasonable adjustments If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above. Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch. Equal Opportunities East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit. Equal Opportunities East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

Independent Reviewing Officer

Company Description Home Instead provides high quality care within the community for individuals who are seeking care services in the comfort of their own homes. Job Description We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Engagement Coordinator to join our team, to develop and implement community and marketing initiatives to strengthen the brand, grow our market and support care pro recruitment. Duties: <ul><li>Develop and deliver community based events in line with the Home Instead brand to benefit local older people and support our local presence</li><li>Develop effective relationships in the local community across health, social care and third sectors.</li><li>Ensure we maintain presence with promotional materials in local communities to raise our profile and awareness</li><li>Attend third party organised community events including fairs, exhibitions, recruitment events and others that would promote our services to the public and assist with recruitment</li><li>Work with Business Development and Key Players to support a joined up approach to local engagement.</li><li>Work with National Office marketing campaigns and Charities to support local engagement</li><li>Utilise social media and on line presence to promote and support local events</li><li>Provide generalized support to team as necessary.</li></ul>Essential Skills: <ul><li>Understanding of the health and care sector</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations, talks or workshops to a broad-based audience.</li><li>Confident to network face to face, by phone, email, video call with community stakeholders.</li><li>Work off own initiative to identify and develop local programmes.</li><li>Confident to learn and deliver community talks and presentations talks on ageing related subjects</li><li>Experience using a range of marketing and communication approaches including managing digital media platforms/campaigns.</li><li>Good PC skills and systems awareness</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively</li><li>Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business.</li><li>Competent in using a CRM database to manage touchpoints with RPNs</li><li>Driver with access to own vehicle</li></ul>Job Spec &amp; Company benefits: <ul><li>25 hours per week - work timetable to be confirmed with candidate</li><li>£19,250pa</li><li>6 weeks paid holidays</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Health Benefit Scheme</li><li>Probationary period for 3 months</li></ul>If you are passionate about community engagement and have the skills necessary to lead impactful projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Engagement Coordinator.

Community Engagement Officer

The Vacancy PART TIME - 21hrs Mon-Fri - 12 Month FTC Southampton Accommodation Services provides supported accommodation to adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness across various locations in Southampton. Our aim is to provide person-centred support to our clients, empowering them to gain the life skills they require to move on to more independent living. We work with a range of agencies to maximise the support and opportunities for clients. Although this can be a challenging role, it's also very rewarding. This is an exciting role, where no two days will be the same, you will take part in various tasks, such as running client activities and life skills projects. If you love working with people and want to make a difference in the lives of those you support, then please apply! JOB PURPOSE To be part of a team that supports our clients, keeping them safe and helping them achieve their goals. To provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel more valued and secure, and ready to take the next steps. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li>To learn how to assess clients, develop support plans, and manage risks</li> <li>To learn how to support clients to maintain their wellbeing, paying close attention to safeguarding responsibilities, company policy and procedures</li> <li>To encourage client's involvement in personal progression in the form of education, training, employment activity or volunteering</li> <li>To assist clients to maintain accommodation by encouraging payment of relevant charges</li> <li>To support clients to gain practical life skills</li> <li>To help maintain health and safety duties, ensuring clients and buildings are safe </li> <li>To maintain accurate records and ensuring these are stored in line with GDPR </li> <li>To assist key workers by liaising with local authorities, health providers and other agencies to provide a holistic, person-centred approach </li> <li>To support clients in trauma informed and psychologically informed ways </li> <li>To adhere to safeguarding responsibilities, following our safeguarding policy and procedure </li> <li>To help maintain health and safety, ensuring clients, visitors and buildings are safe in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, policy and procedures </li> <li>To provide basic first aid assistance until help arrives (full training is provided) </li> <li>To maintain accurate records on our client management system and ensure these are stored in line with GDPR </li> <li>To maintain confidentiality </li> <li>To carry out any other reasonable duties required in the interest of the organisation</li></ul>ROLE REQUIREMENTS <ul> <li>This role will require an Enhanced with Barred List(s) disclosure and barring service check is a requirement for this role. This would be completed on appointment of the role.</li> <li>This role will require a full drivers' licence and access to a vehicle</li> <li>This role will require you to work flexibly across several sites </li></ul>DESIRABLE CRITERIA <ul> <li>Lived experience of homelessness or accessing services around substance use, mental-health or offending</li></ul>ESSENTIAL CRITERIA <ul> <li>Good communication skills </li> <li>Clear verbal and written English </li> <li>Good keyboard skills for data inputting </li> <li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word </li> <li>Polite and assertive manner </li> <li>Ability to self-motivate as you will work on your own </li> <li>Collaborate well in a team </li> <li>Ability to respond calmly in a crisis </li> <li>Have an interest and genuine concern for homelessness and related issues </li></ul>We reserve the right to close our adverts early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible. About Us We offer support to people who are homeless, vulnerable or at risk of becoming homeless and need help rebuilding their lives for a brighter future. Our services include safe, flexible and reliable client led housing and support with a focus on reducing homelessness, improving health and wellbeing and building on individual's skills and resilience to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty and exclusion. We work in partnership with multiple agencies and authorities to deliver support and accommodation needs across Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Dorset. We are dedicated to safeguarding all young people and adults with our services. We follow safer recruitment practices for all our vacancies to assure that all successful candidates are suitable to work with our clients. We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and will support with any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Our vision To be a safety net for people in tough times and the springboard to a brighter future. Our mission To provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel more valued and secure, and ready to take the next steps. Our values Everyone matters We know we're stronger together We do the right things, for the right reasons We never give up Our Gallery Previous Next Our Benefits Extra mile awards Pension with life cover Blue Light Card Champions of equality Employee assistance programme Staff discounts via Wider Wallet Dedication to wellbeing GP helpline Length of service awards Generous and flexible holiday Refer a friend scheme

Trainee Homeless Recovery Worker

Job Description #Internal Please note this vacancy is only available for Birmingham City Council employees that are under a S188 (Priority Movers and Lateral Movers) Housing Officer- Lateral Move Permanent Grade 4 - £32,076 - £39,186 (pro rata) Consultation Grade subject to formal review under job evaluation Working 18.25 hours per week Part Time Housing Officer Lateral move opportunity for a part time Housing Officer based in Central North and West area, undertaking the full range of housing management duties which may vary according to the size and profile of the area. Using prevention, early intervention education and enforcement approaches and to ensure the proper management of council tenancies in accordance with BCCs Tenancy Management policy and related procedures, in compliance with all relevant legislation, regulatory codes, guidance and professional practice. Case manage complex, high level, and/or escalated cases from Neighbourhood Officers and maintain accurate case management and other administrative records according to the required standards and procedures and by using appropriate IT systems. You must upload a Supporting Statement via the attachments part of your application. This is required for shortlisting; you need to describe how your experience and skills fit the essential criteria for the role as specified in the Person Specification. If you do not attach your Supporting Statement, your application will not be considered. Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: Emma Price <a href="mailto:emma.l.price@birmingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.l.price@birmingham.gov.uk</a> We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Job Description and Person Specification: TH0046BX Housing Officer Gr4 JDPS (2).doc About Us We are a disability confident employer and we encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. We also welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) may need to apply for a visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) and may require a Certificate of Sponsorship from Birmingham City Council for a skilled worker visa (if the job is eligible).

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