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Housing support workerService Care Solutions • Croydon, ENG, GB
Housing support worker

Housing support worker

Service Care Solutions • Croydon, ENG, GB
24 days ago
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Job description

Job Description

Support Worker (Probation/Housing Services)
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Location: Croydon, Lambeth, Sutton\n
Contract: 3 months (with strong potential for extension or permanent placement)\n
Pay: £20.00 ltd per hour (Umbrella rate) or equivalent to £15 PAYE depending on payroll provider\n
Recruiter: Service Care Solutions\n
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\nService Care Solutions is recruiting a Support Worker to join a housing-related support service working alongside the Probation Service to help vulnerable individuals achieve successful, independent futures.\n
\nThis is a rewarding front-line role supporting service users with their move-on journey, tenancy sustainment, and access to independent living — all while helping to keep properties safe, well-maintained, and compliant with Decent Homes Standards.\n
\nThe Role\n
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  • Deliver person-centred Support and Safety Plans tailored to individual needs
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  • Provide a minimum of two hours of support per service user, weekly
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  • Motivate and empower service users to identify and achieve their goals
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  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records on the Resident Record Database
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  • Identify, report, and manage incidents of anti-social behaviour
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  • Conduct weekly property visits, checking repairs, cleanliness, furnishings, and upkeep
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  • Develop effective move-on plans, making use of discretionary funding where available
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  • Support service users with domestic tasks and independent living skills
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  • Work collaboratively with colleagues from the Probation Service and other agencies
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  • Maximise rental income through timely completion of Housing Benefit paperwork
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What We're Looking For\n
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  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar support or housing-related role
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  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service — essential
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  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle — essential, as this role involves travel between properties
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  • Willingness to undergo additional vetting, including Prison Clearance
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  • A compassionate, resilient, and proactive approach to supporting vulnerable adults
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  • Strong organisational skills and confidence maintaining detailed records
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  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-agency setting
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Why Apply?\n
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  • Competitive pay, negotiable based on experience
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  • Immediate start available
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  • 3-month contract with genuine potential for extension or permanent employment
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  • Make a real difference supporting individuals to rebuild independent lives
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To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to or call 01772 208962
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Service Care Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.
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