Housing Officer

Your new role
Supported Housing Officer needed to support clients facing homelessness or leaving prison to sustain temporary accomodation.

• Induct new clients into their accommodation and the service, setting clear expectations.
• Enable clients to co-produce and engage with our high-quality person-centred services, where a strengths based, and trauma-informed approach is taken.
• Pro-actively identify and resolve all property related issues efficiently, in conjunction with the property manager and/or the maintenance and facilities team.
• Managing and maintaining property inventories, ensuring that domestic supplies, furniture, and equipment are in place and fit for purpose.
• Undertake visits, ensuring all properties and clients are visited in-person weekly.

What you\'ll need to succeed

• A valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle - business insurance will be required for roles involving travel to work
• Experience in the supported housing sector, ideally having worked with people on probation.
• Resilient and able to deal with people who are complex and may exhibit behaviours that may challenge.
• Willingness to work flexibly until 8pm, as needed, to support new arrivals into properties.
• This role entails a lot of travelling and lone work so the ideal candidate would need to very self sufficient.

What you need to do now
Please call Chloe on 07840 047258
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