BDS are currently recruiting for a Homeless Support Worker to work around the Exeter/Torquay area.
Your workload will be around 5 to 8 customers at any one time working with veterans who have been homeless or facing homelessness.
You will be working closely with other agencies around specific needs including mental health, substance misuse, benefits, private letting agents and landlords and/or others and exploring options around education, training and employment.
The ideal candidate will have;
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Experience of supporting a wide range of people from varying backgrounds with varying support needs.
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Experience of applying common sense to situations and the risks that you have to take.
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Experience of being accountable for the decisions you make and having the bigger picture.
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Experience of maintaining records and putting into place action plans.
Hours per Week: 37 hour per week on a rota basis
This is a temp ongoing role to start ASAP
Pay rate; £14.46ph PAYE- £17.80ph UMB
Apply now for immediate consideration