Supported Housing Officer

Supported Housing Officer

An ambitious and sector leading charity are currently recruiting for a Supported Housing Officer to join their team on a temporary basis in Buckinghamshire. You will work as part of a small and committed team supporting individuals with the transition into independence.

Length: Temporary 2 months ongoing

Pay Rate: £13.00 – 16.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Hours: 37 hours per week

Shifts: 8am-4pm, 2pm-10pm and one in 3 weekends

Location: High Wycombe

Role responsibilities:

• 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

Essential requirements:

• An Enhanced DBS with the Adults and Children’s lists checked from within the last 3 years or willingness to apply for a new one
• Knowledge of working with vulnerable adults and completing support plans and risk assessments

If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to foster a culture of excellent customer service, genuine care for residents, a strong sense of team spirit to maximise outcomes / increase the impact for residents we would welcome your application. Please contact Laura de Ste Croix on 01908 295 000 and email your updated CV to lcroix@venngorup.com

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.