Housing Team Leader

Seven Social Care are looking for a Housing Team Leader to work within Hounslow, Greater London.

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Paying from £13.55 per hour Monday to Friday. 

The role:

This role involves providing a high-quality Leadership to Floating support workers and senior support workers who provide support to enable vulnerable people living in Hounslow to achieve their potential for independent living, while ensuring their careers are recognised, valued, and supported to make positive choices in their caring role and lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:
 

To lead the service by ensuring its continuing relevance to service users’ needs and commissioner’s and funders’ requirements by ongoing planning, monitoring, evaluating, and promoting the service and its effective delivery service delivery in line with the contract, specification, and Hestia’s submission for delivery.

To be responsible for supporting staff in developing, supporting, and maintaining independent living skills and general wellbeing whilst maximizing independence for vulnerable service users within Hounslow LIFE.

To ensure that staff can use organisational safety and aspiration-based assessment tools with the service user to gain a clear understanding of their individual situation. To ensure that staff are competent to assess and support service users with a range of needs, safety issues and strength and aspirations including mental health, substance misuse, those with multiple and complex needs.

To ensure that staff can formulate, implement, and review personalised, client-focused SMART support plans with service users and associated professional participation to develop, review and achieve goals and aspirations.

Ensure that staff are engaging service users’ supporters in their support plans (with consent) including families, carers, statutory and voluntary sector providers.

To review that floating support staff are utilising key-working sessions with key clients to enable them to develop and sustain independence, maintain their accommodation, and enjoy a quality of life.

Applicant Requirements:

• Qualifications: GCSE or Equivalent in English and Maths
• Experience: 2+ years working within a similar role.
• Compliance: Recent DBS check on the update service.
• Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
• Hours: 39 hours p/w.

Working with Seven Social Care:
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