Housing Support Specialist

5 days ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and conscientious individual to join our Supported Housing team as a Housing Support Specialist. This role involves working with young people who have a range of support and housing needs, providing a holistic service to assist with accessing benefits, managing finances, health and wellbeing, maintaining accommodation, and accessing education, employment, or training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to young people, adapting your style of communication to meet their unique needs and goals.
  • Assist with accessing benefits, managing finances, and maintaining accommodation.
  • Support young people in accessing education, employment, or training opportunities.
  • Take an active role in the management and oversight of the buildings, including health and safety checks.
  • Collaborate with management to ensure the provision of high-quality support services.

Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
  • Knowledge of housing and support services for young people.
  • Commitment to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable groups.

Working for Devon County Council:

Devon County Council is a youth work charity passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and committed to embracing diversity. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable groups, and all applicants will undergo the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.



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