Housing Support Officer (Burnley)

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Support Officer for a Client in Burnley.

In this role, you will support probation tenants with complex needs, including substance misuse and undiagnosed mental health issues, helping them sustain their tenancies and ensuring their safety through safeguarding and referrals to professionals.

Duties:

• Provide tenancy support to tenants, helping them sustain their accommodation.
• Identify safeguarding concerns and refer tenants to specialist services when needed.
• Support residents with substance misuse, mental health issues, and daily living needs.
• Conduct risk assessments, property checks, and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Maintain accurate records, liaising with probation, health services, and other agencies.

Qualifications and Experience:

The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:

• Experience supporting vulnerable adults, particularly probation tenants.
• Proven experience in safeguarding and responding to risk or protection concerns.
• Experience working with individuals with substance misuse or mental health challenges.
• Ability to make referrals to health, social care, and specialist agencies.
• Experience managing a caseload and maintaining accurate records.

What's on offer:

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum

*higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*

Contract type: PERMANENT

Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week ( Friday worked from home )

How to apply:

• Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
• Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
• For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.

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