Housing Stability Team
Our Housing Stability Team provides practical, person-centred support to help you maintain a safe, secure and sustainable home.
Whether you need support with your current tenancy, struggling to feel safe in your home or are struggling with benefits or household finances, our team can help.
Who can access the Housing Stability Team?
The Housing Stability Team only supports people who are receiving support from Likewise. External referrals will not be accepted.
If you would like support from the Housing Stability Team, speak to a member of your Likewise team who can discuss your needs and make a referral.
If you are not under Likewise and want support with your housing, then please contact Shelter Sheffield, you can call them on 03445151776.
How can we help you?
Support with your tenancy or housing
If you already have a home, we can help you understand your rights and responsibilities and work through housing issues.
This can include:
- Support to report issues to housing officers, landlords and letting agencies
- Support with housing-related legal issues, including eviction and disrepair
- Help to understand your housing rights and options
- Practical advice and support when moving home
- Advice and support when moving home
- Support with housing applications in Sheffield
- If needed we can also explore housing options with the council, housing associations and private landlords
- Support with bidding for social housing
Benefits and financial wellbeing
We can provide practical support to help you understand and manage your benefits and finances.
This can include:
- Support with benefit and housing appeals
- Budgeting and managing household finances
Living skills and settling into your home
We can also help you develop the practical skills and support you need to maintain your home and live independently.
This can include:
- Support with organising and managing bills
- Budgeting support
- Support to access furniture and essential household items
- Helping you find out what support and resources are available in your local area
- Practical support when settling into a new home