Housing and Tenancy Support Worker - Migrant Service

Mind in Gwent

Mind in Gwent is a mental health charity formed by the merger of Newport Mind Association, Mind Monmouthshire and Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Mind. Bringing three Mind charities together with over 35 years of experience each means that we are uniquely experienced in championing and supporting mental health and wellbeing services. Rooted in our local communities we are able to create connections and deliver to local needs and opportunities.

Mind in Gwent prioritises staff wellbeing, embraces diversity and uses different perspectives to listen well, truly understand need, shape great practise and make a difference to lives. As an organisation we believe in developing our staff teams so that they can feel proud and confident in their knowledge, abilities and personal growth.

The successful applicant, will be joining a passionate team of people at Newport Mind who have a wealth of experience and who believe in the core values of bringing people together, delivering life changing support, speaking out and fighting for mental health.

Role

To provide housing related support to eligible migrants living in Newport.

Provide practical and emotional support, advice, information and advocacy to migrants living in Newport. Working towards the goal of preventing homelessness, increasing connections in the local community and securing appropriate accommodation

To liaise with a range of professionals and organisations to maximise resources for the client.

Promote understanding, awareness and positive attitudes towards mental health and wellbeing.

Promote equity, diversity and inclusion.

Interview will be held on 8th April 2025