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Housing Options and Homelessness Prevention Specialist Summary: Join our team as a specialist Housing Options and Homelessness Prevention Officer to provide vital support to members of the public facing housing crises.
This role focuses on delivering comprehensive housing options, choice-based lettings (CBL), and homelessness prevention services, ensuring individuals receive tailored assistance to secure suitable accommodation and prevent homelessness.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess customers' housing needs and options, developing personalized housing plans.
Prevent homelessness by identifying alternative housing solutions and offering immediate support to those at risk.
Place individuals in emergency accommodation or temporary housing when necessary.
Make critical decisions regarding statutory homelessness duties and issue formal notifications accordingly.
Provide advice and information to both statutory and voluntary agencies on housing-related matters.
Support customers through the homelessness application process, coordinating support from colleagues and professionals.
Deliver enhanced housing options services by offering advice on related areas such as debt and employment.
Offer guidance on landlord-tenant law and assess housing need in line with lettings policies and CBL systems.
Engage with customers with diverse needs, including those with complex issues such as mental health, substance misuse, or domestic abuse histories.
Candidate Requirements:
Previous experience in housing options, choice-based lettings, or homelessness prevention.
Strong understanding of landlord-tenant law and housing policies.
Ability to assess complex needs and provide tailored support accordingly.
Excellent decision-making skills, particularly in high-pressure situations.
Experience working with vulnerable individuals, including those with mental health issues or substance misuse.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
DBS clearance required.
If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the skills to excel in this challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you.
Join us in our mission to tackle homelessness and provide essential support to those in need.
Apply now to become our next Housing Options and Homelessness Prevention Specialist! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 09:49:30
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Are you passionate about customer satisfaction and service improvement? We're looking for a Complaints Coordinator to join our team and take charge of ensuring complaints are handled effectively and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to complaints promptly and appropriately, ensuring they are addressed within agreed timeframes.
Identify areas for service and system improvements based on complaint analysis.
Act as the primary point of contact for customers, providing clear communication and preventing further dissatisfaction.
Negotiate and influence stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes and decisions.
Assist in planning improvement actions and ensure their successful implementation.
Collaborate with various council services to address issues raised during complaint investigations.
Maintain accurate data and records to aid management and strategic decision-making.
Candidate Requirements:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders effectively.
Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Experience in customer service or complaint handling roles preferred.
Knowledge of housing services and council operations is an advantage.
If you're ready to make a positive impact and drive improvements in customer service, apply now to join our team as a Complaints Coordinator! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Shefford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £20 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 09:19:59
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Our client are a market-leading business from within the student accommodation sector who are looking for an experienced Building Technician to join their facilities team in Bristol.Working as part of a team, the successful applicant will be accountable for providing a well maintained, safe, secure, clean, compliant and efficient environment, delivering high quality planned and reactive maintenance.Role Responsibilities:
Undertaking general maintenance work within properties inc; window and door repairs, fire alarm activations & false alarms, reactive maintenance support, fault finding and rectifying, PPM planned inspections, support with PPM activities, rectifying or reporting any remedial work and any Health & Safety related calls).Accountable for responsiveness and taking appropriate action on receipt of student feedback and any other maintenance requests from across the business.Accountable for maintaining a safe environment for everyone, the completion and recording of basic monitoring and compliance where trained to do so.Accountable for keeping a clean, tidy and well maintained environment.Logging of maintenance issues and follow up accordingly.Oversee specialist contractors/trades people onsiteResponding to call outs when acting as on call operative based on the rotaDBS check requiredDriving License required - travelling between sites to deliver maintenance and upkeep across a group of sites.
Role Package:
37.5hours per weekSalary up to up to £27,000 + bonus schemesRegular shifts working between 08:00 and 20:00 (Some weekend work will be required and the successful applicant will be on the on call rota but will be given an on call standby allowance)25 holidays + plus bank holidays Generous Pension Scheme - Employer contributions between 5% and 11%Shared Parental Leave - 18 weeks full payOther benefits include, ShareSave, Bike to Work, Charity Match, amazing discounts and more!
If interested in this role please apply or get in touch with Laura for a chat on 0113 242 8055 or LauraHastings@c22.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol
Start: Perm
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £24k - 27k per year + Annual Bonus
Posted: 2024-05-14 14:19:21
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Scheme Manager Older People's Independent Living South East London 3 Months 9:00-17:00One of the UKs largest housing associations is recruiting for a Senior Scheme Manager to work across two of their retirement living services in South London, providing an excellent housing management service to residents, but also line-managing six staff.The Services This Senior Scheme Manager vacancy is based across two Independent Living services for residents aged 55+ throughout South London; one 170 flat service in SE3 and a 165 flat service in SE18.The Role The focus of this Senior Scheme Manager role is to provide an effective housing management and support service to older residents and will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Line management of six concierge staff
Weekly rotas
Daily welfare calls and checks on residents
Carry out alarm checks as required
Deliver an effective customer focused housing management and support service working with multi-agency partners
Conduct assessments of risk and need and provide personalised support to residents.
Understand the housing management performance targets relevant to your scheme(s) and take action to contribute to their achievement.
Work closely with other agencies to ensure residents are able to access a full range of services and support.
Maintain administration systems and databases, processes and accurate records and provide monthly performance reports and information for other reports
Maintain Health and Safety requirements in accordance with Health and Safety policies and site-specific risk assessments.
Undertaking checks as required.
Actively promote and encourage resident involvement and participation, in liaison with other teams as required.
Supporting residents to use online services where appropriate.
Assist the income management team in ensuring rental and service charge income is maximised and recovered.
The Candidate To be considered for this Senior Scheme Manager role you will require the following skills and experience:
Previous Scheme Management Experience
Experience of staff management
Previous experience working with older people
Strong level of IT proficiency
Good knowledge of housing health and safety requirements
Driving license not essential, but beneficial
Due to the nature of the service users you will be working with, you will require an Enhanced DBS for this role.
If you have an existing DBS on the update service, this will be beneficial to your application.The Package This is a temporary, Senior Scheme Manager role, 36 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent..Referral Bonus If this Senior Scheme Manager role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Senior Scheme Manager role, please send your CV lee .
mc millan @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Senior Scheme Manager role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Woolwich, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-14 14:14:27
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Scheme Manager Older People's Independent Living South East London 3 Months 9:00-17:00One of the UKs largest housing associations is recruiting for a Senior Scheme Manager to work across two of their retirement living services in South London, providing an excellent housing management service to residents, but also line-managing six staff.The Services This Senior Scheme Manager vacancy is based across two Independent Living services for residents aged 55+ throughout South London; one 170 flat service in SE3 and a 165 flat service in SE18.The Role The focus of this Senior Scheme Manager role is to provide an effective housing management and support service to older residents and will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Line management of six concierge staff
Weekly rotas
Daily welfare calls and checks on residents
Carry out alarm checks as required
Deliver an effective customer focused housing management and support service working with multi-agency partners
Conduct assessments of risk and need and provide personalised support to residents.
Understand the housing management performance targets relevant to your scheme(s) and take action to contribute to their achievement.
Work closely with other agencies to ensure residents are able to access a full range of services and support.
Maintain administration systems and databases, processes and accurate records and provide monthly performance reports and information for other reports
Maintain Health and Safety requirements in accordance with Health and Safety policies and site-specific risk assessments.
Undertaking checks as required.
Actively promote and encourage resident involvement and participation, in liaison with other teams as required.
Supporting residents to use online services where appropriate.
Assist the income management team in ensuring rental and service charge income is maximised and recovered.
The Candidate To be considered for this Senior Scheme Manager role you will require the following skills and experience:
Previous Scheme Management Experience
Experience of staff management
Previous experience working with older people
Strong level of IT proficiency
Good knowledge of housing health and safety requirements
Driving license not essential, but beneficial
Due to the nature of the service users you will be working with, you will require an Enhanced DBS for this role.
If you have an existing DBS on the update service, this will be beneficial to your application.The Package This is a temporary, Senior Scheme Manager role, 36 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent..Referral Bonus If this Senior Scheme Manager role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Senior Scheme Manager role, please send your CV lee .
mc millan @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Senior Scheme Manager role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-14 14:03:19
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Our consultancy client based in Northampton are currently recruiting for a Head of Planning to join their Planning and Development team across Northampton and Hertfordshire offices.
This role is a full time, permanent role offering hybrid working and management responsibilities of a small team.
The purpose of the role is to be responsible for operation and management of our clients Planning & Development Advisory division, including profitability, strategic progress and overall performance.
Responsibilities:
Improving the quality of the scope of work, to deliver an overall service provision
Full integration into the consultancy business with a wider geographical footprint
Coordinating the planning and viability advice to landowners, local authorities, and corporates
Placing land identified by the planning teams with clients for promotion across all sectors
Offering a wider range of services including for example: development feasibility and project management, and in this respect, there will be a cross-over with our Building Consultancy team strategy
Requirements:
Has leadership and management responsibilities setting strategy for the division and agrees KPI targets for the division and its members, ensuring there are adequate resources to deliver services to clients efficiently and effectively
Is an inspiring leader and manager of the division, promoting high performance from all team members, communicating regularly via team meetings and by other means
Is responsible for compliance and process improvement, ensuring all division members have the skills for their roles
Extensive experience in a planning environment
Experience managing a team
Full UK driving License
RTPI
If interested, our client is looking to move quickly and are therefore offering a salary of between £70,000 - £75,000 per annum based on experience and suitability with a generous car allowance, bonus scheme and Commission package.
For more information please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £75000.00 per annum + + Care Allowance and Commission
Posted: 2024-05-14 08:25:09
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Relief Scheme Manager Extra Care Service Kent Permanent 18 Hours P/W £15,479 One of Kent's most prominent housing associations is recruiting for a Relief Scheme Manager to provide housing management cover within their Extra Care services across Kent.The Services This Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager vacancy covers five Extra Care housing schemes for the over 55s across Kent, in the following locations; Dover, Ramsgate, Dartford, Tenterden and Hawkhurst.The Role The focus of this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role is to step in during periods of absence or annual leave to provide cover for colleagues at five extra care schemes across Kent and provide a housing management service (no care) You will support tenants to maintain their tenancies by assisting with anti-social behaviour issues, queries about repairs or renting, and helping new tenants settle in and ensure the health & safety compliance within the schemes, including building security, fire checks and inspections of communal areas, so that residents are secure and safe. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Effectively manage all aspects of housing related services to provide a high quality housing management service to tenants.
Monitor and action low level rent arrears cases
Build positive working relationships with the care providers, cleaning, catering and facilities management contractors
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme which links in with the local community and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Implement any required health and Safety and fire checks for the scheme.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with
The Candidate To be considered for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, you will be self-motivated, with an energetic approach to engaging with tenants on an individual and group basis, to meet their aspirations around socialisation, healthy living, and well-being. You need to be a great communicator, and able to form relationships with a wide range of people. You will be able to work well under pressure and use your own initiative. You will also have excellent time management skills, in this fast-paced varied role effectively prioritising and managing your time, including being able to regularly travel between sites, which will be a daily expectation. The role covers a large geographical area, so access to a vehicle for work purposes is a necessity, and as the role is working with vulnerable individuals, you will also require an Enhanced DBS check.The Contract This is a part time Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, working 18 hours per week.
This will mostly be between 9:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, but there will also be some cover required on Saturday Mornings.
The rota will be planned a week in advance, so full flexibility is required.
There is also potential for some overtime.
The salary on offer for this post is £15,479 per annum pro rata (£31,819 full time equivalent)How to Apply To apply for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cranbrook, England
Start: June 2024
Salary / Rate: Up to £15479.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-13 11:53:49
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Relief Scheme Manager Extra Care Service Kent Permanent 18 Hours P/W £15,479 One of Kent's most prominent housing associations is recruiting for a Relief Scheme Manager to provide housing management cover within their Extra Care services across Kent.The Services This Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager vacancy covers five Extra Care housing schemes for the over 55s across Kent, in the following locations; Dover, Ramsgate, Dartford, Tenterden and Hawkhurst.The Role The focus of this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role is to step in during periods of absence or annual leave to provide cover for colleagues at five extra care schemes across Kent and provide a housing management service (no care) You will support tenants to maintain their tenancies by assisting with anti-social behaviour issues, queries about repairs or renting, and helping new tenants settle in and ensure the health & safety compliance within the schemes, including building security, fire checks and inspections of communal areas, so that residents are secure and safe. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Effectively manage all aspects of housing related services to provide a high quality housing management service to tenants.
Monitor and action low level rent arrears cases
Build positive working relationships with the care providers, cleaning, catering and facilities management contractors
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme which links in with the local community and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Implement any required health and Safety and fire checks for the scheme.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with
The Candidate To be considered for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, you will be self-motivated, with an energetic approach to engaging with tenants on an individual and group basis, to meet their aspirations around socialisation, healthy living, and well-being. You need to be a great communicator, and able to form relationships with a wide range of people. You will be able to work well under pressure and use your own initiative. You will also have excellent time management skills, in this fast-paced varied role effectively prioritising and managing your time, including being able to regularly travel between sites, which will be a daily expectation. The role covers a large geographical area, so access to a vehicle for work purposes is a necessity, and as the role is working with vulnerable individuals, you will also require an Enhanced DBS check.The Contract This is a part time Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, working 18 hours per week.
This will mostly be between 9:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, but there will also be some cover required on Saturday Mornings.
The rota will be planned a week in advance, so full flexibility is required.
There is also potential for some overtime.
The salary on offer for this post is £15,479 per annum pro rata (£31,819 full time equivalent)How to Apply To apply for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tenterden, England
Start: June 2024
Salary / Rate: Up to £15479.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-13 11:52:32
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Relief Scheme Manager Extra Care Service Kent Permanent 18 Hours P/W £15,479 One of Kent's most prominent housing associations is recruiting for a Relief Scheme Manager to provide housing management cover within their Extra Care services across Kent.The Services This Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager vacancy covers five Extra Care housing schemes for the over 55s across Kent, in the following locations; Dover, Ramsgate, Dartford, Tenterden and Hawkhurst.The Role The focus of this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role is to step in during periods of absence or annual leave to provide cover for colleagues at five extra care schemes across Kent and provide a housing management service (no care) You will support tenants to maintain their tenancies by assisting with anti-social behaviour issues, queries about repairs or renting, and helping new tenants settle in and ensure the health & safety compliance within the schemes, including building security, fire checks and inspections of communal areas, so that residents are secure and safe. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Effectively manage all aspects of housing related services to provide a high quality housing management service to tenants.
Monitor and action low level rent arrears cases
Build positive working relationships with the care providers, cleaning, catering and facilities management contractors
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme which links in with the local community and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Implement any required health and Safety and fire checks for the scheme.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with
The Candidate To be considered for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, you will be self-motivated, with an energetic approach to engaging with tenants on an individual and group basis, to meet their aspirations around socialisation, healthy living, and well-being. You need to be a great communicator, and able to form relationships with a wide range of people. You will be able to work well under pressure and use your own initiative. You will also have excellent time management skills, in this fast-paced varied role effectively prioritising and managing your time, including being able to regularly travel between sites, which will be a daily expectation. The role covers a large geographical area, so access to a vehicle for work purposes is a necessity, and as the role is working with vulnerable individuals, you will also require an Enhanced DBS check.The Contract This is a part time Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, working 18 hours per week.
This will mostly be between 9:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, but there will also be some cover required on Saturday Mornings.
The rota will be planned a week in advance, so full flexibility is required.
There is also potential for some overtime.
The salary on offer for this post is £15,479 per annum pro rata (£31,819 full time equivalent)How to Apply To apply for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dartford, England
Start: June 2024
Salary / Rate: Up to £15479.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-13 11:51:15
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Relief Scheme Manager Extra Care Service Kent Permanent 18 Hours P/W £15,479 One of Kent's most prominent housing associations is recruiting for a Relief Scheme Manager to provide housing management cover within their Extra Care services across Kent.The Services This Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager vacancy covers five Extra Care housing schemes for the over 55s across Kent, in the following locations; Dover, Ramsgate, Dartford, Tenterden and Hawkhurst.The Role The focus of this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role is to step in during periods of absence or annual leave to provide cover for colleagues at five extra care schemes across Kent and provide a housing management service (no care) You will support tenants to maintain their tenancies by assisting with anti-social behaviour issues, queries about repairs or renting, and helping new tenants settle in and ensure the health & safety compliance within the schemes, including building security, fire checks and inspections of communal areas, so that residents are secure and safe. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Effectively manage all aspects of housing related services to provide a high quality housing management service to tenants.
Monitor and action low level rent arrears cases
Build positive working relationships with the care providers, cleaning, catering and facilities management contractors
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme which links in with the local community and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Implement any required health and Safety and fire checks for the scheme.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with
The Candidate To be considered for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, you will be self-motivated, with an energetic approach to engaging with tenants on an individual and group basis, to meet their aspirations around socialisation, healthy living, and well-being. You need to be a great communicator, and able to form relationships with a wide range of people. You will be able to work well under pressure and use your own initiative. You will also have excellent time management skills, in this fast-paced varied role effectively prioritising and managing your time, including being able to regularly travel between sites, which will be a daily expectation. The role covers a large geographical area, so access to a vehicle for work purposes is a necessity, and as the role is working with vulnerable individuals, you will also require an Enhanced DBS check.The Contract This is a part time Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, working 18 hours per week.
This will mostly be between 9:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, but there will also be some cover required on Saturday Mornings.
The rota will be planned a week in advance, so full flexibility is required.
There is also potential for some overtime.
The salary on offer for this post is £15,479 per annum pro rata (£31,819 full time equivalent)How to Apply To apply for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ramsgate, England
Start: June 2024
Salary / Rate: Up to £15479.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-13 11:50:30
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Relief Scheme Manager Extra Care Service Kent Permanent 18 Hours P/W £15,479 One of Kent's most prominent housing associations is recruiting for a Relief Scheme Manager to provide housing management cover within their Extra Care services across Kent.The Services This Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager vacancy covers five Extra Care housing schemes for the over 55s across Kent, in the following locations; Dover, Ramsgate, Dartford, Tenterden and Hawkhurst.The Role The focus of this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role is to step in during periods of absence or annual leave to provide cover for colleagues at five extra care schemes across Kent and provide a housing management service (no care) You will support tenants to maintain their tenancies by assisting with anti-social behaviour issues, queries about repairs or renting, and helping new tenants settle in and ensure the health & safety compliance within the schemes, including building security, fire checks and inspections of communal areas, so that residents are secure and safe. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Effectively manage all aspects of housing related services to provide a high quality housing management service to tenants.
Monitor and action low level rent arrears cases
Build positive working relationships with the care providers, cleaning, catering and facilities management contractors
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme which links in with the local community and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Implement any required health and Safety and fire checks for the scheme.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with
The Candidate To be considered for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, you will be self-motivated, with an energetic approach to engaging with tenants on an individual and group basis, to meet their aspirations around socialisation, healthy living, and well-being. You need to be a great communicator, and able to form relationships with a wide range of people. You will be able to work well under pressure and use your own initiative. You will also have excellent time management skills, in this fast-paced varied role effectively prioritising and managing your time, including being able to regularly travel between sites, which will be a daily expectation. The role covers a large geographical area, so access to a vehicle for work purposes is a necessity, and as the role is working with vulnerable individuals, you will also require an Enhanced DBS check.The Contract This is a part time Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, working 18 hours per week.
This will mostly be between 9:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, but there will also be some cover required on Saturday Mornings.
The rota will be planned a week in advance, so full flexibility is required.
There is also potential for some overtime.
The salary on offer for this post is £15,479 per annum pro rata (£31,819 full time equivalent)How to Apply To apply for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dover, England
Start: June 2024
Salary / Rate: Up to £15479.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-13 11:49:07
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Relief Scheme Manager Extra Care Service Kent Permanent 18 Hours P/W £15,479 One of Kent's most prominent housing associations is recruiting for a Relief Scheme Manager to provide housing management cover within their Extra Care services across Kent.The Services This Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager vacancy covers five Extra Care housing schemes for the over 55s across Kent, in the following locations; Dover, Ramsgate, Dartford, Tenterden and Hawkhurst.The Role The focus of this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role is to step in during periods of absence or annual leave to provide cover for colleagues at five extra care schemes across Kent and provide a housing management service (no care) You will support tenants to maintain their tenancies by assisting with anti-social behaviour issues, queries about repairs or renting, and helping new tenants settle in and ensure the health & safety compliance within the schemes, including building security, fire checks and inspections of communal areas, so that residents are secure and safe. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Effectively manage all aspects of housing related services to provide a high quality housing management service to tenants.
Monitor and action low level rent arrears cases
Build positive working relationships with the care providers, cleaning, catering and facilities management contractors
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme which links in with the local community and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Implement any required health and Safety and fire checks for the scheme.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Ensure safeguarding concerns are dealt with
The Candidate To be considered for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, you will be self-motivated, with an energetic approach to engaging with tenants on an individual and group basis, to meet their aspirations around socialisation, healthy living, and well-being. You need to be a great communicator, and able to form relationships with a wide range of people. You will be able to work well under pressure and use your own initiative. You will also have excellent time management skills, in this fast-paced varied role effectively prioritising and managing your time, including being able to regularly travel between sites, which will be a daily expectation. The role covers a large geographical area, so access to a vehicle for work purposes is a necessity, and as the role is working with vulnerable individuals, you will also require an Enhanced DBS check.The Contract This is a part time Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, working 18 hours per week.
This will mostly be between 9:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, but there will also be some cover required on Saturday Mornings.
The rota will be planned a week in advance, so full flexibility is required.
There is also potential for some overtime.
The salary on offer for this post is £15,479 per annum pro rata (£31,819 full time equivalent)How to Apply To apply for this Extra Care Relief Scheme Manager role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sittingbourne, England
Start: June 2024
Salary / Rate: Up to £15479.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-13 11:48:02
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Scheme Manager Bexhill-on-Sea 36 Hours Per Week 9 to 5 Monday to FridayOne of the UKs largest housing associations is recruiting for a Scheme Manager to manage one of their older peoples' services in Bexhill-on-Sea.The Services This Scheme Manager vacancy is based in an 88-bed Independent Living service for residents aged 55+Job Description: The focus of this Scheme Manager role is to provide an effective housing management and support service to older residents and will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Daily welfare calls and checks on residents
Carry out alarm checks as required
Deliver an effective customer focused housing management and support service working with multi-agency partners
Conduct assessments of risk and need and provide personalised support to residents.
Understand the housing management performance targets relevant to your scheme(s) and take action to contribute to their achievement.
Work closely with other agencies to ensure residents are able to access a full range of services and support.
Maintain administration systems and databases, processes and accurate records and provide monthly performance reports and information for other reports
Maintain Health and Safety requirements in accordance with Health and Safety policies and site-specific risk assessments.
Undertaking checks as required.
Actively promote and encourage resident involvement and participation, in liaison with other teams as required.
Supporting residents to use online services where appropriate.
Assist the income management team in ensuring rental and service charge income is maximised and recovered.
Be proficient in the use of technology and competent in the use of Microsoft Office embracing new ways of working.
Maximising the use of mobile technology to carry out day to day and targeted activities/campaigns.
Contribute to service improvement by actively putting forward ideas and contributing to team meetings and other events.
The Candidate To be considered for this Scheme Manager role you will require the following skills and experience:
Previous Scheme Management Experience
Previous experience working with older people
Strong level of IT proficiency
Good knowledge of housing health and safety requirements
Driving license not essential, but beneficial
Due to the nature of the service users you will be working with, you will require an Enhanced DBS for this role.
If you have an existing DBS on the update service, this will be beneficial to your application.The Contract This is a full time Scheme Manager post, working 36 hours per week - 9-5, Monday to Friday.
The role is on a rolling contract covering a period of long term sick, so could be extended or potentially made permanent, depending on the evolving situation.Referral Bonus If this Scheme Manager role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Scheme Manager role, please send your CV lee .
mc millan @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Scheme Manager role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bexhill-On-Sea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-10 13:56:12
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Leeds Postcode: LS7 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation. Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-09 10:18:21
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Hull Postcode: HU2 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation. Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-09 08:47:18
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Housing Management Worker Colchester 35hpw 3 month contractPrimary Purpose of the Role: Working as part of a team, managing a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area, providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.Housing Management Worker Key Responsibilities:
Directly support tenants to manage their tenancy, assisting them with housing benefit claims, and signposting them to relevant support services, liaising with support services where required.
Conduct initial and regular assessments of potential or actual service users, including any risks, needs, and requirements, to determine eligibility for the service, taking necessary action where required.
Work with the Housing Management Team to ensure correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Work closely with the Asset Management team to ensure property standards are maintained, repairs are reported in a timely manner, and properties are suitable for letting and safe occupation.
Maximize rent collection and adhere to the arrears management policy and procedure.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Work in partnership with the Housing Management team to meet voids and arrears targets, comply with Tenure Law, and abide by Housing policies and procedures.
Foster positive relationships with the local community, neighbours, and landlords.
Work collaboratively with key internal partners in Quality, Policy, HR, Finance, and IT to deliver the best possible service to users.
May deputize for the Area Manager as required and lead on specific portfolio responsibilities as identified.
Be prepared to work flexibly across more than one area if required.
Organizational Performance and Compliance:
Ensure initial and regular assessments of potential or actual service users, including any risks, needs, and requirements, are delivered by direct reports.
Ensure all required health & safety checks are undertaken and necessary remedial action is taken.
Set individual and team performance targets as agreed with your manager and ensure they are delivered, including working within income and budget targets.
Maintain up-to-date records via relevant systems within specified timeframes and produce reports as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Management Worker role, 35 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent..Referral Bonus If this Housing Management Worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £16 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-07 09:47:02
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Housing Support Worker Southend on sea Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southend-On-Sea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £16 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-07 09:44:34
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Housing Support Team Leader Young People's Housing Service Halifax 6 Week Initial Contract 37 hours per week £19 p/h Calderdale Council are recruiting for a Team Leader for their Young Person's Housing Support service in Halifax, to oversee 2 support workers ensuring a good tenancy sustainment and housing management service is being provided.The Role The focus of this Housing Support Team Leader role is to lead and supervise the Young Person's Housing Support team, ensuring the provision of high-quality support services for 16/17 year olds and care leavers experiencing homelessness or housing difficulties.
This involves coordinating staff, conducting assessments, developing support plans, identifying appropriate housing pathways, and establishing strong partnerships with other agencies and organizations to meet the needs of young people effectively. This will include:
Organize duty rotas to maintain adequate staff coverage and support team effectiveness.
Act as a deputy for the Temporary Accommodation Service Team Leader as needed.
Ensure prompt and appropriate responses for potentially homeless 16 & 17 year olds and 18-20 year old care leavers, initiating formal homelessness investigations when necessary.
Coordinate diverse activities for young people in Calderdale Foyer and temporary accommodation.
Develop and maintain record-keeping systems, ensuring data availability for commissioners, the Council, and relevant federations, while also leading the development of relevant projects, strategies, and policies such as the 16/17yr old Protocol and Care Leavers Protocol.
The Candidate To be considered for this Housing Support Team Leader role, you will require previous experience of supervising within a supported housing setting and a good knowledge of tenancy sustainment.
Any experience working with young people will be beneficial. You will require an enhanced DBS for this position.The Contract This is a full time role, working 9-5 Monday to Friday on an initial 6 week contract, which may be extended.How to Apply To apply for this Housing Support Worker role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 weeks
Salary / Rate: £19 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-03 10:16:04
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Job Title: Temporary Housing Management Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday (Temporary) Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: N/AMain Duties: As a Temporary Housing Management Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area.
Providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, including assisting with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of service users to determine eligibility for the service and taking necessary action where required.
Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in housing management or related field preferred.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. Job Title: Temporary Housing Management Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday (Temporary) Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: N/AMain Duties: As a Temporary Housing Management Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area.
Providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, including assisting with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of service users to determine eligibility for the service and taking necessary action where required.
Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in housing management or related field preferred.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:33:34
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Job Title: Senior Housing Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: Approximately ¾Main Duties: As a Senior Support Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, referring to specialist agencies when necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain benefits and tenancies, facilitating their transition back into independent living.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Collaborating with service users to develop move-on plans at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for their future housing.
Essential Criteria:
Full UK Driving Licence
Valid Business Insurance for expense claims
Enhanced DBS Certificate
Availability to work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs
How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the essential criteria to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Applications without these documents will not be considered. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:20:09
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Nottingham DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:14:44
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Newcastle DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:07:41
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Northampton/Corby DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:38:51
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Southend-on-Sea DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Southend-On-Sea, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 12:31:15
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Housing Sustainment Officer Ealing Hybrid (3 days in office) 12 Week Contract 35 Hours £20 p/h A local authority in West London are recruiting for a Housing Sustainment Officer to establish positive relationships with vulnerable tenants and ensure tenancy sustainability through tailored support and working closely with residents, Council services, and external agencies.The Role The key responsibilities of this Housing Sustainment Officer will be to:
Reduce legal action against tenants.
Establish positive tenant relationships.
Inform tenants about available services.
Maintain accurate tenant records.
Develop relationships with key services.
Identify housing solutions for tenants.
Implement urgent care strategies.
Provide quarterly reports.
The Candidate To be considered for this role, you will require excellent tenancy sustainment experience with a range of support needs, as well as the following skills and experience:
Ability to manage a small complex caseload.
Good report writing skills.
Ability to work under their initiative.
Apply now and make a positive impact in our community!The Contract This is a temporary Housing Sustainment Officer vacancy, on an initial 3 month contract.
The working hours are 9:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday on a hybrid working arrangement of at leas 3 days per week in the office.How to Apply To apply for this Housing Support Worker role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call on 01772 208 966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North West London, England
Start: 6/5/24
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-30 14:48:51
