We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Wiltshire, who are recruiting for an Activities and Engagement Coordinator on a temporary 12-week contract. The position is due to start immediately, with the potential to go permanent. The hourly rate of pay is negotiable up to £18.00 via an Umbrella company.

The ideal candidate will have an Enhanced DBS certificate within 3 years, drive and have access to their own vehicle, and have proven experience of Support Worker duties.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Responsible for providing an intensive support service to three young people (aged 16-25) living within the organisations service in Swindon

• Providing tenancy sustainment advice to service users to ensure they maintain their property and to not fall into arrears

• Supporting customers who have faced previous trauma and complex needs including: care leavers, mental health and substance misuse

• Provide individualized support to address the specific needs of each young person, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their full potential

• Effectively contribute to the development and implementation of innovative programmes and activities to foster personal growth and emotional well-being

• Advising service users on their welfare benefit entitlements and helping them to access these

• Providing support with education and employment opportunities within the community

• Ensuring the safeguarding of customers at all times and signposting service users to any necessary additional support services

Experience required:

Experience required in Social Housing

Experience working with vulnerable tenants within housing

Working hours:

40 hours per week

Monday – Friday with hours between 8am to 8pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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