Supported Housing Officer Vacancy
Agency reference: 6999200
An established charitable organisation is currently looking to recruit 3 Supported Housing Officer’s based in the Hertfordshire area on a temporary basis.
Location: Hertfordshire
Hours: 37.5 per week
Duration: 3 months ongoing
Shifts: 8am-4pm, 2pm-10pm during the week and one in 4 weekends 8am-10pm
Main responsibilities in the role:
- Manage a case load of service users aged 18-59 within a homeless hostel
- Deliver emotional and life skills based support, assisting service users with day to day tasks
- Complete support plans and risk assessments with the service users
- Enforce tenancy conditions in line with procedures including low level anti-social behaviour and rent arrears
- Offer specialist knowledge and insight into rent arrears helping tenants with budgeting
- Carry out regular estate inspections
- Offer advice and assistance to tenants regarding their benefit entitlements
- Provide support and advice to tenants in relation to issues concerning their tenancies
- Manage void properties to ensure the quickest re-let times including carrying out viewings and sign-ups
Additional requirements:
- Experience of providing tenancy support to vulnerable people, particularly homeless client groups
- An enhanced DBS check from within the last 3 years or willingness to obtain
- Excellent communication skills and basic IT skills are essential
To secure an interview for this excellent opportunity contact Charley Payne by email cpayne@venngroup.com as soon as possible.