Senior Support Worker

Senior Housing Support Coordinator - Young People's Services

Location: Heckmondwike, Kirklees (WF16)Salary: £34,033 per annum + excellent benefitsHours: Full-time (37 hours), permanent, with flexibility including evenings and weekends on a rota basis

The Role

You will support the management of a supported housing service, ensuring young people receive person-centred, trauma-informed support that helps them sustain their accommodation and achieve positive outcomes. The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, supervising staff, managing referrals and risk, and working closely with external agencies and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the operational management of supported accommodation services. 
• Lead, motivate and supervise a team of support staff. 
• Oversee referrals, assessments, allocations and support planning.
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and service compliance standards are maintained. 
• Manage housing-related issues including tenancy sustainment, anti-social behaviour and occupancy levels. 
• Develop effective partnerships with statutory and voluntary sector agencies. 
• Participate in service rotas, including evenings and weekends where required.

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