Homeless Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom TWO SAINTS Full time

Job Role Overview

West Berkshire Homeless Service is seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join our team as a Homeless Support Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Main Responsibilities

  1. Support clients in attending appointments and encourage their involvement in personal progression through education, training, employment, or volunteering.
  2. Develop practical skills in areas such as budgeting, shopping, cooking, and housework, laundry, health, and hygiene.
  3. Work with external partners to maximise opportunities for clients to resettle in the community.
  4. Empower clients to achieve their desired outcomes for independent living, including involvement in practical tasks within the hostel.
  5. Maintain a welcoming, safe environment, identifying and minimising potential risks.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Clear verbal and written English.
  • Good IT and keyboard skills.
  • Polite, assertive manner, and ability to self-motivate.
  • Passion for working with homeless individuals and knowledge of the benefits system and tenancy legislation.

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