Hybrid Housing Options Advisor – Hospital Discharge

Leeds Safe Roads Partnership; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government initiative is seeking a Housing Advisor Hospital Discharge to provide tailored housing advice to individuals with complex health needs being discharged from hospitals in Leeds. The role requires someone who excels at partnership working and is committed to improving the lives of vulnerable adults. Key responsibilities include managing caseloads, collaborating with various agencies, and ensuring successful transitions to independent living. Competitive salary and robust benefits package offered, including pension contributions and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave and statutory holidays

Membership of West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy team environment.
• Experience in a multi-agency partnership.
• Knowledge of housing options law and policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide housing advice to individuals being discharged from hospital.
• Manage a caseload of individuals requiring housing support.
• Collaborate with the NHS and other services to facilitate housing placements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Knowledge of housing options

Ability to handle challenging behaviour

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email applications

Job description

A local government initiative is seeking a Housing Advisor Hospital Discharge to provide tailored housing advice to individuals with complex health needs being discharged from hospitals in Leeds. The role requires someone who excels at partnership working and is committed to improving the lives of vulnerable adults. Key responsibilities include managing caseloads, collaborating with various agencies, and ensuring successful transitions to independent living. Competitive salary and robust benefits package offered, including pension contributions and professional development opportunities.