Housing Support Worker (Prison Leavers)

Description

As a Housing Support Worker, you ll play a vital role in helping individuals overcome housing–related barriers as they transition from custody into the community. You ll work one–on–one with clients to secure stable accommodation, develop independent living skills, and build the foundations for long–term recovery and rehabilitation.

What You'll Do

Provide tailored housing support and advocacy for individuals leaving prison or in recovery Liaise with local authorities, landlords, housing associations, and support agencies Assist clients with tenancy applications, benefits, budgeting, and legal issues Deliver one–to–one sessions and group workshops on housing and resettlement Maintain accurate case notes and work to agreed KPIs and safeguarding standards About You

We re looking for someone who is compassionate, proactive, and committed to making a lasting difference. Ideally, you'll bring:

Experience working in housing, resettlement, or support services A sound understanding of housing law, benefits systems, and safeguarding Excellent communication and advocacy skills The ability to build trust and motivate individuals facing complex challenges A relevant qualification (desirable but not essential)

Why apply?

Be part of a purpose–driven, values–led organisation Ongoing training and professional development Supportive, inclusive workplace culture Real opportunities for career progression

Ready to Help Transform Lives?

Apply today and be a part of something meaningful. To apply for this position, please send an updated CV to this advert or contact Emily Savage on (phone number removed) for more information.

Ad ID: 5416859098