Housing Support Worker

Adecco are recruiting for a CEYP Housing Support Worker to join Croydon Council. Children, Young People and Education Directorate Division: Children''s Social CareContract Details:Contract Type: Temporary Contract for 12 monthsPay: 18.92 per hour (PAYE) / 25.03 per hour (Umbrella)Location: Bernard Weatherill HouseWorking Arrangements: Hybrid - 2 days per week from homeHours: Full time, 36 hours per week (Monday to Friday)Croydon Council is seeking a committed and compassionate CEYP Housing Support Worker to join their Staying Close (CEYP) Team within Children''s Social Care. This is a vital role supporting care experienced young people to secure, sustain and thrive in safe and stable accommodation.About the RoleYou will provide bespoke, practical and emotional housing-related support to care experienced young people, working closely with Personal Advisors, Social Workers and partner agencies. The role focuses on empowering young people to move towards independent living and maintain sustained tenancies within the community.You will support young people with a broad range of housing needs, including accessing accommodation, managing tenancies, budgeting, paying bills, dealing with arrears, and navigating challenging situations such as warnings or evictions.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide tailored housing support to care experienced young people, including bidding for properties, attending viewings and moving into temporary or permanent accommodation Motivate and empower young ..... full job details .....