£15/hr to £16/hr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Supported Housing Officer High Wycombe

Posted by Venn Group.

Supported Housing Officer
A well-established charity is currently recruiting for a Supported Housing Officer to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis in Buckinghamshire. This role will focus on supporting homeless persons, whilst they stay within temporary accommodation.
Length: Temporary to permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Shifts: Early – 0800 – 1600
Late – 1330 – 2130
one Sunday late shift every 5 weeks with the following Friday off.

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
  • Knowledge of working with vulnerable young people
  • Working knowledge of support plans and risk assessments

To apply for this exciting role please submit your updated CV.