Project Worker Location: LeicestershireHours: 24 hours per weekContract: TemporarySalary: 18 - 20hr via Umbrella We are seeking a Project Worker to join a dispersed temporary accommodation service in Leicester on a temporary, part-time basis. The role involves supporting vulnerable individuals in temporary housing, helping them sustain tenancies and move towards independent living. You will carry out assessments, provide day-to-day tenancy support, and work closely with internal teams and external agencies.Key Responsibilities of a Project Worker:
- Carry out pre-tenancy interviews, needs and risk assessments
- Provide a psychologically informed environment
- Support with tenancy and benefit-related issues
- Maintain accurate records using systems such as Orchard and Inform
- Promote tenant independence and understanding of responsibilities
- Monitor service charge payments, arrears, and voids
- Conduct health and safety checks
- Liaise with internal teams and external agencies
- Attend meetings and support joint working with partners
- Experience supporting vulnerable individuals in housing or similar setting
- Strong understanding of tenancy sustainment and safeguarding
- Good communication and organisational skills
- IT literate; experience with housing systems is an advantage