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Job description Permanent Part Time 18.5 hours per week We are looking for a part time dedicated and empowering Pathway Coordinator Care Leavers Homelessness Manager to over see our work in ensuring our Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People are registered with Devon Home Choice. The manager will supervise a team of 3 housing support workers to ensure timely applications are made and that once registered this is maintained until they are ready to move on into their own social housing tenancies. The post holder will be based In Exeter but it may involve travel to our other offices in Barnstaple and Totnes. The housing support workers will be based in each of the 3 localities. The other part time manager in the team overseas the homeless prevention work and supervises the 3 housing advisor posts. We currently have 540+ Care Experienced Young People open to our service based across the 3 Locality areas. Interview Date: 8th September 2025 For an informal discussion please contact Sandra Carnall <a href="mailto:sandra.carnall@devon.gov.uk" target="_blank">sandra.carnall@devon.gov.uk</a> How to apply Please ensure when completing your application form that you provide a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as described in the person specification of the job description. Applications may not be taken forwards if the supporting statement is not adequately completed. Internal Applicants, please note: If you are an existing DCC employee, please use your iTrent Employee Self Service (ESS) details to log in and apply. Please click here to see the Job Description <ul> <li> DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages . </li> <li> Happy to Talk Flexible Working - The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc. </li> <li> We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. </li> <li> This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. </li> <li> Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice . </li> <li> For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page . </li> <li> We cannot consider visa sponsorship at this time. UK Right to Work is required. For further guidance on right to work in the UK, please visit: Work in the UK - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>). </li> <li> This role requires a DBS disclosure. </li> </ul>

Pathway Coordinator Care Leavers Homelessness

Housing Management Coordinator Exeter - Northgate Court Project Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) Pay £13.21 per hour (£25,838 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong This is a great opportunity for a Housing Management Coordinator to join our team here in Exeter. As our Housing and Property Management Coordinator, you'll focus on tenancy support for our customers, ensuring their homes are safe and well maintained. Typical day as a Housing Management Coordinator <ul><li> As our Housing Management Coordinator at Northgate Court no two days will be the same, from booking planned works, dealing with emergency property issues, or being a sounding board for our amazing customers to talk about issues in their lives. </li><li> Our customers come from a range of backgrounds, all customers are over 18 and have experienced homelessness. </li><li> Making sure that our customers properties are homes they can be proud of, you'll support your customers by engaging and involving them in their licence agreements. </li><li> Help our customers with housing benefit claims, making sure that these are received on their rent account. </li><li> Where there is a need, you'll also issue and sign warning letters and notices which may lead to attending court. </li><li> Getting rooms ready for the next customers who needs our help and for maximum occupancy, you'll turn around vacant or void within set timescales. </li><li> Ensuring we are health and safety compliant and that maintenance standards are met. </li></ul>Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for the Top Ten Great Place to Work in the UK! You bring <ul><li> Experience in managing a housing management caseload and overseeing landlord and housing management duties. </li><li> Know-how of re-letting of rooms or units, collecting rents, and taking formal legal action when needed. </li><li> Able to work within a small team of three Housing Management Coordinators, offering guidance and support to your colleagues and customers. </li><li> The ability to work on your own initiative, positively influencing people from all different backgrounds. </li><li> A "can do" positive attitude, you're proactive and well organised, and able to work on your initiative. </li><li> Confident working collaboratively with colleagues in other parts of the business as well as with external partners </li></ul>Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review Our team You will join our newly formed ETAAS team supporting customers rebuild their lives after periods of street homelessness or a breakdown in current accommodation, alongside Tracey and our amazing concierge and support team. Calvin is our service manager, who joined Homegroup as a Night Support Coordinator and now is managing the service as part of our Grow Our Own initiative. He is passionate that with the right support and guidance we can ensure the most vulnerable people in society can receive person centred support. Job details <ul><li> Four week rolling rota to include working one in every three weekends, working. 11.5 hrs shifts, 3-4 days per week </li><li> Based at our services in Exeter (across two City Centre locations) </li><li> Passionate about supporting customers who need a helping hand to rebuild their lives. </li><li> Focus on Health and Safety compliance, keeping both services complaint with Homegroup and National/Local legislation. </li><li> Able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, making benefit claims and doing tenancy signs ups, </li><li> You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. </li></ul>A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work! What's in it for you? <ul><li> 34 days leave (including bank hols and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too! </li><li> Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. </li><li> Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us. </li><li> We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us! </li><li> Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them. </li><li> Learn more about our benefits on our website. </li></ul>Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Management Coordinator Job Description , find out about us and for help to apply . Sometimes we close a job early, so don't delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there's anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

Housing Management Coordinator

Specialist Homeless Prevention Personal Advisor - 37 hours Application Deadline: 25 August 2025 Department: Childrens Services Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Torbay Council Reporting To: Team Manager Compensation: GBP 31,537 - GBP 34,434 / year Description Job Description &amp; Person Specification &gt; As part of Torbay's commitment to care experienced young adults, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Specialist Homeless Prevention Personal Advisor on a 12 month fixed term basis. This role plays an essential part in supporting care experienced young people by delivering interventions and activities that contribute towards preventing young adults who were previously cared for by the Local Authority from becoming homeless. The role will involve working closely with young adults and housing providers when homelessness is identified as a risk. You will also work with a number of key agencies to ensure a joined-up approach is taken to meeting young people's needs in a holistic manner. You will also support by designing and delivering a number of preventative programmes aimed at reducing the risk of young care experienced adults experiencing homelessness. To succeed in this role you will need to be a calm, dynamic and systematic worker who is able to develop and maintain relationships with young adults and professionals from partner agencies. You must be a good communicator and be able to work under pressure in order to ensure good outcomes for young adults. A creative and resourceful approach to problem solving is also a key trait needed within this role. It is essential that any applicant has a good knowledge of homelessness issues and housing issues along with knowledge of the key challenges that cared for children and care experienced adults face as they transition into adulthood. A comprehensive understanding of child and adult safeguarding mechanisms is also essential. Therefore, previous experience of working with cared for children and young people and/or care experienced adults along with experience of housing work is considered essential requirements of applicants. The Care Experienced Team consists of a broad range of practitioners with skills and experience in holistically supporting young people. The team works closely with partner agencies and is committed to community engagement and development by forming positive relationships with children, young people and their families. This position is for a fixed term of 12 months from the start date. This post will be carrying out Regulated Activity. As such the post will require an Enhanced Criminal Record Check plus an additional Barred List Check. The check will reveal any spent and unspent convictions and adult cautions (which have not been filtered), any local Police information and a check of either the Adult, Child or Adult and Child Barred Lists. If you are viewing this advert on a job board, you can access the full job description by placing the below URL into your browser: <a href="https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/specialist-homeless-prevention-personal-advisor-2/" target="_blank">https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/specialist-homeless-pre…</a> For an informal chat please contact Rebekah Shepherd on 01803208100 or <a href="mailto:rebekah.shepherd@torbay.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebekah.shepherd@torbay.gov.uk</a>. Interviews are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 1st September 2025. Our adverts do sometimes close early - even where there's a published deadline - so if you're keen, please apply as soon as possible. Skills Essential: <ul><li>Ability to carry out timely and accurate assessments and develop and deliver needs based plans packages of support.</li><li>Ability to engage and communicate effectively with young people and form positive working relationships with them, their families and carers, specialist services and colleagues.</li><li>Ability to initiate, negotiate and maintain partnership-working relationships with young people, their support networks, and professionals.</li><li>Experience of using Word, Excel and case management systems such as Liquid Logic. </li><li>Ability to produce and maintain accurate records and reports.</li></ul>This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. Knowledge Essential: <ul><li>Understanding of child and adolescent development and the needs of young people, including physical, emotional, cultural and social needs.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.</li><li>Knowledge of Torbay and the available resources for young people.</li><li>Knowledge of Children Act 1989/2004, the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Housing Act 2004.</li><li>Knowledge of Health and Safety issues.</li></ul>Experience &amp; Qualifications Essential: <ul><li>Educated to GCSE / O level standard in English at Grade C or above or equivalent.</li><li>Evidence of a consistent pattern of learning from education, training and experience.</li><li>Experience of working with young people and adults, within a health or social care or housing environment.</li><li>Experience of working with young people at risk of homelessness.</li><li>Working autonomously and as part of a team.</li></ul>

Specialist Homeless Prevention Personal Advisor - 37 hours

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: Supported Housing Worker Salary:£22,543.27 per year (full time equivalent £25,235) Hours: 33.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Exeter Additional information: <ul><li>Participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota</li></ul>The Role: Join our Exeter Supported Housing Service as a Supported Housing Worker, where you'll play a key role in helping clients maintain safe accommodation, manage personal finances, and access multi-agency support. You'll work with individuals facing complex challenges-such as trauma, mental health issues, and substance misuse-empowering them to build resilience and move towards independent living. With 11 supported units across Exeter, you'll help ensure high standards of safety, effective referrals, and meaningful progress for each client. If you're organised, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing: <ul><li>Delivering direct support and housing management services to clients</li><li>Building strong partnerships with local agencies</li><li>Keeping client records accurate, clear, and up to date</li><li>Tracking referrals into the service</li><li>Creating a safe, supportive and empowering environment that promotes personal growth and sustainable move-on</li></ul>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 What We're Looking For: <ul><li>Experience working with people who may have complex needs and/or challenging behaviours</li><li>Understanding of the causes of homelessness and social exclusion and the approaches which seek to address these</li></ul>There are many great reasons to join our team! <ul><li>Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan</li><li>Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators</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 (pro-rata for part time staff) </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>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 the 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 the 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!

Supported Housing Worker

Homelessness Strategy and Delivery Officer - 37 Hours Application Deadline: 26 August 2025 Department: Adults &amp; Community Services Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Torbay Council Reporting To: Head of Service Compensation: GBP 42,839 - GBP 46,142 / year Description Job Description &amp; Person Specification &gt; Are you passionate about tackling homelessness and driving real change? Torbay Council is seeking a strategic, motivated individual to lead the development and delivery of our Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. What You'll Do: <ul><li>Shape and implement homelessness strategy across Torbay.</li><li>Coordinate multi-agency responses and partnerships.</li><li>Use data to drive effective, evidence-based solutions.</li><li>Ensure lived experience informs service design.</li></ul>What You'll Bring: <ul><li>Strong understanding of housing and homelessness issues.</li><li>Experience in strategy, project delivery, and partnership working.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Why Join Us? <ul><li>Make a meaningful impact in your community.</li><li>Work in a supportive, forward-thinking team.</li><li>Enjoy flexible working and development opportunities.</li></ul>Ready to be a catalyst for change? Help us build a Torbay where everyone has a place to call home. This position is for a fixed term of 18 months from the start date. If you are viewing this advert on a job board, you can access the full job description by placing the below URL into your browser: <a href="https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/homelessness-strategy-and-delivery-officer-37-hours/" target="_blank">https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/homelessness-strategy-a…</a> For an informal chat please contact Lianne Hancock on 07789 650442 or <a href="mailto:lianne.hancock@torbay.gov.uk" target="_blank">lianne.hancock@torbay.gov.uk</a>, or Tara Harris on 07771 631521 or <a href="mailto:tara.harris@torbay.gov.uk" target="_blank">tara.harris@torbay.gov.uk</a>. Interviews are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 11th September 2025. Our adverts do sometimes close early - even where there's a published deadline - so if you're keen, please apply as soon as possible. Skills Essential: <ul><li>Ability to use negotiation and influencing skills. </li><li>Ability to analyse and present information clearly, along with presenting complex ideas to a wide range of audiences. </li><li>Ability to identify and solve complex problems in a practical way. </li></ul>This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. Knowledge Essential: <ul><li>Knowledge of the range of support services and accommodation for homeless households. </li><li>To have knowledge of what good practice is and how you would develop strategies, policies and plans in relation to current local and national issues. </li></ul>Experience &amp; Qualifications Essential: <ul><li>Educated to degree level or the equivalent experience and knowledge of strategic planning, housing delivery, improving existing housing and homelessness prevention within a local housing authority. </li></ul>

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