London
37.5 hrs per week
We are currently looking for an advice worker experienced in providing accommodation advice to offenders in the community. You will be required to assist offenders to gain suitable accommodation and offer advice on tenancy sustainment. You will also support them to prevent evictions and other housing related matters.
To be successful, you will have some housing advice experience to clients with support needs, including drug and alcohol related problems, mental health problems and a history of offending. You will also have the ability to cope with clients with multiple needs, who may display challenging behaviour. Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency team and to maintain effective relationships with external agencies, is also required.
In return, we offer a range of benefits including a pension scheme, staff discounts scheme and flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work/life balance. We are also committed to providing our staff with a wide range of learning and development opportunities; in support of their personal and professional development.
To find out more and apply please go to www.mungos.org/current_vacancies
Closing date: 10.00am, 9 th August 2017
Interview date: 22 nd & 23 rd August 2017
Please be advised that all appointments will be made on St Mungo’s current standard Terms and Conditions (T&Cs); this also applies to any internal candidates.
At St Mungo’s, equality, diversity and inclusion are central to the organisation's values and how we work. We are in the top 50 of Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index 2017 and a Disability Confident Employer. To ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of our clients as well as the communities that we live and work within, we encourage and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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