Project Worker

emh group ,
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire

Overview

Job Description

The role We are looking for a Project Worker to join a team to help provide support and Intensive housing management services to homeless families ensuring a safe and secure environment for them. The ideal candidate The successful applicant will provide advice, support and intensive housing management services for homeless individuals, families and children. You will be required to work flexibly in accommodation based and community settings due to the demand of the role and will work as part of a Supported Housing Team. This includes working in a diverse & sensitive service to enable the residents maximise their independence, maintain their accommodation, and seek and secure appropriate move on accommodation. The successful applicant will be educated to GCSE level and will have experience of working with vulnerable people. Good communication skills are essential as well as an ability to deal with difficult situations. You will have excellent knowledge of Housing and support related work and be flexible to clients needs. You will be a people person who can work well on your own initiative. You will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check for this role, which we will complete for the successful candidate. As the role is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offender's Act 1974, please can you ensure you detail both spent and unspent convictions on your application form. Our Values Our Values are important to us and we're looking for people who can help live our Values of Integrity, Diversity, Openness, Accountability, Clarity and Excellence. Please see attached the Job description and Person Specification.