Team training courses

This course will provide practical strategies to minimise unplanned moves from hostel accommodation and supported housing projects, aiming to prevent repeat homelessness, improve outcomes, and save costs for supporting agencies.

Develop your understanding of the statutory duties the council may owe the people you support, including the new duties of the Homelessness Reduction Act.

Build on your knowledge, skills and confidence on Section 21 to enable you to prepare and present information in county court proceedings for possession of assured shorthold tenancy (AST).

This course will help you to understand the importance of risk assessment in your work. You will learn how to identify and eliminate risks and how to undertake risk assessment effectively.

This course will explore the key rules for Universal Credit and Housing Benefit and the need to claim housing benefit to cover rent for people living in supported accommodation. The session will also consider how to claim both benefits and the role of support workers in helping to claim these benefits and resolve difficulties that might be encountered with either.