Housing Support Worker Prison Leavers
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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<...
- Location:
- Newport
- Salary:
- Salary negotiable
- Category:
- Government, Civil & Security