6 jobs found

We're looking for a Housing Officer to join a local authority in Devon on a temporary 2-month contract with the potential to be extended. This role is offering hybrid and flexible working patters. Role: Housing Officer Location: Devon Contract Length - Minimum 2 months Hourly rate: 21.86 As a Housing Officer you'll be doing: Managing a patch of general needs properties across Devon Supporting residents with tenancy issues, including low level ASB and safeguarding concerns Carrying out estate inspections and tenancy audits Working closely with external agencies, contractors, and internal teams to resolve problems Promoting tenancy sustainment and resident engagement If you're interested in this Housing Officer role please apply bellow or email (url removed)

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County Council Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & Christmas You ve built a career supporting others But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home and truly changing a life forever? We re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference. This is fostering but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering. Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise - and above all - someone who will believe in them and fight their corner. We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers including those who have worked as Housing Officers, helping individuals and families through difficult times, safeguarding vulnerable people, and coordinating support to help them thrive. If you ve supported others through crisis, transition, or instability, you could make an incredible difference in a child s life by offering them a stable, caring home. What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role - supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible. We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way. What You ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer - for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally , you won t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience). This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you ve worked as a: • Housing Officer or Housing Support Worker • Tenancy Sustainment or Homelessness Prevention Officer • Floating Support Worker or Case Manager • Community Support Worker then your ability to support people through complex and emotional situations could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.

Project Worker We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Project Worker to join our Supported Housing team, helping residents build independence and brighter futures. Position: Project Worker Location: Southend-on-Sea Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays on a rota basis) Salary: £27,054 rising to £29357 Contract: Permanent Closing date: 15/12/25 Interviews: 22/12/25 About the Job As a Project Worker, you will provide practical advice, support and housing management to residents living in our supported accommodation. You will play a vital role in helping people affected by homelessness to sustain tenancies, improve wellbeing and develop essential life skills. Managing a caseload, undertaking assessments, support plans and reviews. Building positive, trusting relationships with residents and tailoring support packages to individual needs. Supporting residents with welfare, housing, benefits and legal rights. Encouraging engagement with health, mental health and addiction services. Helping residents develop independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking and personal care. Ensuring properties are safe, secure and compliant with health & safety standards. Maintaining accurate case files and database records for monitoring and reporting. Working collaboratively with partner agencies and attending joint meetings. Providing evening and weekend cover across sites as part of the rota. About You Knowledge of homelessness issues and the challenges faced by those affected. Clear communication skills, applying trauma-informed approaches. The ability to establish trust, identify safeguarding concerns and respond appropriately. Confidence to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Patience, resilience and self-control in challenging situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. A qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, Housing or IAG is desirable, alongside experience of partnership working and applying health & safety guidance. Other roles you may have experience of could include Housing Support Worker, Supported Housing Officer, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Key Worker, Resettlement Worker, Community Support Worker.

Housing Support Worker We are seeking committed and compassionate Housing Support Workers to help people build stability, independence and brighter futures. Position: Housing Support Worker Salary: £24,335 rising incrementally to Point 6, £24,968 Location: Three sites across the organisation Southend Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Hours will be within a 8 week rolling rota Monday Sunday with shifts starting at 8am and the latest finishing at 9pm, Contract: Permanent Posts available: 4 Closing date: 12th December 2025 About the Role You ll play a key part in supporting individuals affected by homelessness to achieve stability and independence. Working as part of a supportive team, you ll help residents settle into a safe home environment, navigate challenges, and build the skills they need for long term success. Key responsibilities include: Providing practical advice, information and support across areas such as tenancy sustainment, benefits, wellbeing, daily living skills and community engagement Supporting people to improve mental health, manage physical health needs and access medical, dental or specialist services Building positive, respectful relationships with residents based on trust and understanding Managing a caseload, completing assessments, support plans and reviews Ensuring properties are safe, welcoming and well maintained, following all health and safety procedures Helping residents retain accommodation, avoid eviction and prepare for move on Encouraging people experiencing substance misuse issues to engage with appropriate support Assisting with group activities that promote wellbeing and life skills Maintaining accurate, up to date case files and records Supporting colleagues with evening and weekend cover as part of a rota Promoting inclusive, anti-oppressive practice in all areas of work Working collaboratively with partner agencies and supporting press and fundraising activity when required Ensuring timely Housing Benefit claims and service charge collection About You You ll bring empathy, resilience and a genuine commitment to supporting people who have experienced homelessness. You ll be someone who stays calm under pressure and can balance practical problem solving with person centred support. Essential skills and attributes: Patience, politeness and strong self control Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays as part of a rota Desirable experience and skills: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care, Housing, IAG or a related area Understanding of the issues affecting people experiencing homelessness Experience delivering face to face or remote support to the public Ability to manage challenging situations confidently Comfortable using email, internet and database systems Able to work independently and as part of a wider team About the Charity You ll be joining a dedicated team committed to helping people build safer, healthier and more independent lives. The organisation provides high quality supported housing and works collaboratively with partners to deliver services that genuinely change outcomes for people affected by homelessness. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Housing Officer, Homelessness Support Worker, Tenancy Support Worker, Wellbeing Support Worker, Outreach Support Worker, Recovery Worker, Resettlement Worker. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.