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Housing Support Officer (Full Time) (Temporary) - REN13954

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Housing Support Officer (Temporary)

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Housing Support Team. implementing and reviewing support plans for individuals; offering advice and help with all aspects of establishing; help to develop household and life skills; liaise and develop links as appropriate to support a service user to maintain their home; It is essential that you have or are willing to train towards achieving an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or equivalent qualification. You should have an awareness of current developments to the provision of quality housing support to service users; have experience of working in a local authority, registered social landlord or housing support provider.; working with service users who have chaotic lifestyles and may have specific or multiple social problems and liaising with a wide range of agencies.You must have a working knowledge of housing related welfare rights and benefit issues and of the Housing Scotland Act 2001 and 2010; verbal and written communication skills with the ability to carry out needs assessment and plan care and organise your own workload.Please note that this post is temporary, subject to business needs and funding for 1 year or until the requirement for the post ceases, whichever date is the earlier.
Location:
Park, Dumfries & Galloway
Job Type:
FullTime