Resident Project Support Worker (Housing) Refugees and asylum seekers Leeds & Bradford Salary: £14.13

per hour, 37 hours per week Hours

:

Full-time - Includes weekend on-call rota (additional payment + TOIL) This Housing charity is seeking a compassionate and practical

Housing Project Support Worker

to join a dedicated team supporting

refugees and asylum seekers

who are at risk of homelessness. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals, promoting independence, and helping people move forward into stable housing and life in the community. About the Role As a

Resident Project Support Worker , you will work closely with colleagues to provide practical and emotional support to residents living in supported accommodation. You will support individuals who may have recently received refugee status or are navigating ongoing immigration processes, helping them access housing, benefits, community services and opportunities that promote independence and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Supporting residents living in supported accommodation with their

day-to-day wellbeing and independence Completing

support plans, risk assessments and regular support reviews Providing

casework support

and maintaining accurate case notes Assisting residents with

benefit claims, including Housing Benefit Supporting residents with

move-on options , including social housing and private rented accommodation Assisting residents with

bidding for properties and housing applications Supporting residents to access

health, wellbeing, education and community services Working with

referral agencies and partner organisations Supporting the delivery of

weekly drop-in sessions Organising and supporting

house meetings and resident engagement activities Helping residents with

integration support , including community activities and volunteering Maintaining accurate records relating to

support sessions, payments and resident outcomes About You We are looking for someone who is: Compassionate, patient and

committed to supporting vulnerable individuals Confident in building

professional relationships and maintaining boundaries Able to manage

sensitive situations and difficult conversations Organised with strong

record-keeping and case management skills Able to work

independently as well as part of a small team Passionate about

supporting people to move forward into independence Experience in the following would be highly beneficial: Supporting

refugees, asylum seekers or vulnerable adults Knowledge of the

UK welfare benefits system and Housing Benefit Experience supporting individuals with

housing applications and move-on planning Delivering

support planning or casework support #LEEJP

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