Homeless Prevention Specialist

1 month ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom St Basils Full time
Job Title: Homeless Prevention Worker

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Homeless Prevention Worker. As a key member of our Coventry team, you will play a vital role in providing holistic support to young people at risk of homelessness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with other organisations and agencies to provide multi-agency responses to housing and support needs.
  • Provide a prompt and proactive response to referrals, ensuring engagement from young people.
  • Engage and undertake effective assessments, providing information, advice, and guidance to ensure young people are signposted to relevant services and agencies.
  • Assist in the delivery of an Advice and Wellbeing service to young people who may be homeless or at risk of homelessness in the area.
  • Undertake background checks to assess level of risk and need.
  • Develop and maintain effective partnership arrangements with private landlords, social housing providers, and supported accommodation providers.
  • Carry out homelessness prevention work, including liaison with landlords, families, and others, and applying mediation and conciliation techniques where appropriate.
  • Report on outcomes, manage and prioritise your caseload, and evaluate each case, making decisions on appropriate options and referring to other services and agencies as necessary.
  • Safeguard young people and vulnerable adults at risk, through appropriate escalation and reporting to statutory services.
  • Attend panel meetings and review/case conference meetings regarding young people as required.
  • Provide advice and support to a range of stakeholders, including service heads, social workers, and other professionals.
  • Develop and deliver training/briefings to partnership agencies about the service and be an ambassador for an integrated approach to working with young people.
  • Be part of our local on-call team, providing an out-of-hours service.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is committed to making a difference, we would love to hear from you.



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