Project 6 - Bradford, United Kingdom - Bradford Metropolitan District Council

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Description

VACANCY:
Peer Support Worker (Housing)


LOCATION:
Keighley and Community


GRADE 3; Salary:
£25,200


HOURS:
Full time, 35 hours per week


Purpose of the Job:


  • To work with individuals, offering supportive interventions that allow them to keep their tenancy.
  • To support and signpost individuals and families to engage with other supportive services.

Main Duties:


  • To review and assess the needs of service users with an alcohol or drug problem within a variety of settings
  • To support service users to improve general health, including dietary needs, personal hygiene,
  • To support service users to improve their social situation, including assistance with housing, benefits, accessing community services and budgeting.
  • To work with service users to remove any structural and social barriers to accessing treatment services
  • To support individuals and families to access appropriate treatment and recovery services.
  • Keep accurate and confidential records.
  • Produce relevant documents and reports in support of the role.
  • Attend and contribute to meetings with other staff and partners.

Post Specific Duties:


  • Working in a multiagency team supporting people to maintain their tenancy.
  • Seeing individuals one to one in our offices in Keighley and in the community or service users homes

Project 6 is committed to being a safe, healthy, and non-discriminatory employer. You will need to abide by and role model our code of conduct, health and safety and HR Policies.

The Application Process
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pplication is by form available to download on the vacancy page of our website, available at:

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**April 2023.

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