Job Description
We are recruiting an experienced Accommodation Advisor to join a specialist organisation delivering housing and homelessness support services across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.This role will involve supporting men in prison, prison leavers and individuals under probation supervision who are experiencing housing difficulties or are at risk of homelessness.We are particularly interested in candidates with previous experience in prison services, probation, offender rehabilitation, resettlement or supporting ex-offenders.You will help individuals access suitable accommodation, prepare for release, maintain tenancies and develop the skills needed to live independently and reduce the risk of reoffending.What''s on Offer? 22.00 per hour.Monday to Friday working (37 hours) Remote / home-based working arrangement.Flexible working across office, probation and community settings.Opportunity to make a genuine difference to vulnerable individuals.Work alongside probation services, prisons and housing providers.Key ResponsibilitiesManage an active caseload and work towards performance targets.Complete housing needs and risk assessments.Develop personalised support and action plans.Provide one-to-one housing advice and facilitate group sessions.Support prison leavers with accommodation, homelessness prevention and tenancy sustainment.Work closely with probation, prison services and external agencies.Advocate for clients and overcome barriers to securing accommodation.Maintain ..... full job details .....