Housing Support Worker

4Recruitment Services are seeking a Housing Support Worker to join our client based in Halifax.The successful candidate will support vulnerable individuals and families to move from temporary accommodation into suitable, sustainable longer-term housing. This will include supported accommodation, social housing and the private rented sector, ensuring appropriate ongoing support is in place to help clients maintain successful tenancies.The ideal candidate will have previous experience supporting individuals with complex needs, including mental and physical health difficulties, substance misuse, financial hardship and domestic abuse. They must be confident working independently, carrying out client visits across the borough and identifying safeguarding concerns.This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, with experience of housing support, homelessness and tenancy sustainment.Candidates must be a car user. DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Support individuals and families living in temporary accommodation to identify and access suitable longer-term housing options.Work directly with clients to secure appropriate accommodation, including supported housing, social housing and private rented properties.Develop person-centred support plans that address individual needs, risks and barriers to independent living.Provide practical advice and support around tenancy sustainment, budgeting, rent payments, welfare benefits and managing finances.Support ..... full job details .....