Housing Support Worker

Description

Job Title: Short-term Housing Support Worker
Location: Kirkcaldy
Hours: 36 per week (Mon-Fri, 9 am-5 pm)
Salary: £24,598
Contract: Temporary, through March 2025 (possible extension with funding)

Help End Homelessness throughout Fife!
We are acting on behalf of our client to ending homelessness through prevention and empowerment. As a Short-term Housing Support Worker, you’ll play a key role in supporting people to build a future of stability and self-worth. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities
Client-Centred Support: Help clients set personal goals and access resources using person-centred, trauma-aware practices.
Safety & Compliance: Assess risks, apply safety protocols, and document progress to ensure safe, compliant service delivery.
Collaboration & Growth: Work with cross-functional teams, engage in community partnerships, and continuously seek feedback to improve service quality.
Learning & Development: Pursue ongoing professional growth, maintain SSSC compliance, and build effective communication skills.

Qualifications
Experience in client-facing roles in housing, health, or social care.
Education: Minimum SVQ2 or working towards it, with a commitment to SSSC registration.
Skills: Active listening, case documentation, and empowerment techniques.
Transport: Valid driver’s license and access to vehicle with business insurance.

Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven organisation focused on social inclusion, respect, and continuous improvement. At ASA, your work matters.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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