Barca Leeds
Housing Navigator (Engage)
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What will the role look like?
As a Housing Navigator, you’ll work closely with people experiencing homelessness or crisis, offering consistent, compassionate support to help them rebuild their lives. Our Housing Navigators work across Leeds with individuals that have experienced homelessness or housing issues to support them into accommodation and help them to sustain their tenancy. We work with people who have experienced a range of complex issues including homelessness, substance misuse, and mental health issues and may have a history of offending.
We are currently hiring for a Full time-permanent role which is 37 hours per week.
What we are looking for?
We are looking for individuals who are passionate, resilient and enthusiastic to join our Engage Leeds Housing Navigator Team.
We work in a person-centred way to ensure that we build strong relationships with the people we support. We are looking for driven and energetic individuals to join this team. Working closely in partnership with other services we support people to access services and interventions they need to build their resilience, gain confidence and acquire the personal and social assets they need to move forward.
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We welcome applications from people who can work in a proactive way and apply creative solutions to reduce barriers, someone who understands and cares about the needs of the individual and is not easily phased. Building the relationship can be difficult but with your consistent support and being a key point of contact to meet individual needs.
At Barca-Leeds we recognise the value that people who have their own experience of multiple disadvantages can bring to the team and encourage applications from people who may not have the work experience but do have lived experience.
To download a full job description/person specification, click here. If you require this document in an alternative format, please email recruitment@barca-leeds.org
A copy of our competency framework can be found here.
All our roles are subject to funding. For further information and guidance when applying, please have a look at our information for applicants guide.
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Barca-Leeds is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. It is the organisation’s policy to require the successful applicant to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Check at a level appropriate to the role, before appointment is confirmed. The disclosure of a criminal conviction will not necessarily exclude candidates from appointment.
Please Note- To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring a Skilled Worker Visa.
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