Homelessness Assistant

3 weeks ago

Warrington, United Kingdom Warrington Borough Council Full time

**An opportunity has arisen for a part time Homelessness Assistant within the Council’s Homelessness and Housing Advice Service, to provide a front-line reception service for people in housing need and to provide administrative support the work carried out by Homelessness Service.**

**The role**:
The post holder will be based on the front desk of a very busy service providing information on a range of housing issues and arranging appointments with housing advisors, for people who are homeless or in housing need. This role is 20 hours a week working Monday to Friday from 1pm to 5pm.

**Applicants** must**:

- You will need to have strong administration and organisational skills.
- You must be experienced in dealing with vulnerable people from all walks of life who find themselves in difficult, distressing and desperate situations.
- You must be able to work in a demanding, pressured environment.

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer

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