Housing Solutions Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Essential Employment

Essential Employment

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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Housing Solutions Officer needed in Manchester, £14.67ph - Reference: / 1

The role holder will be required to undertake assessments at a variety of different location in Manchester.
The role holder will deliver high quality support for service users, managing existing and future risks through assessment, and creating plans which ensure the individual needs of service users are appropriately considered.
The role holder will assist service users to engage with support services provided by both statutory and voluntary agencies, ensuring that the client is appropriately supported and therefore able to contribute actively in the community.
The role holder will provide advice and expertise to partner agencies and stakeholders to promote the service and represent the rights and needs of the vulnerable residents of Manchester.
Establish and maintain relationships with service users to challenge their existing patterns of behaviour. Work proactively with appropriate stakeholders to assess the individual's needs and ensure positive outcomes.
Provide support and advice to service users which provide the opportunity to engage with appropriate local and national organised and community based services.
Monitor, evaluate and review assessments as required determining suitable adjustments to ensure that service users are able to achieve their agreed goals.
Work with colleagues and stakeholders to produce plans that use service users individual needs to identify and reduce their vulnerability to risk situations.
Promote the service strategies across the organisation and to other statutory and voluntary agencies.
Closely work with partner agencies and stakeholders by contributing and participating in new initiatives to support independence and opportunities for vulnerable residents of Manchester.
Ensure all records, processes and systems are up to date and maintained to assist with data collection and performance management.
To maintain a level of flexibility in regards to job role, and when required to undertake management duties, either through direct line management of a team (including appraisals, performance management and other duties).

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.
**Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.