Job Description
An established charitable organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supported Housing Officer based in the Watford area on a temporary to permanent contract.
Location: Watford
Hours: 37.5 per week
Shifts: Shifts will be a mix of 8-4, occasional 10-6 and 2-10 with 1 in 4/5 weekends working
Pay: £18 per hour umbrella
Duration: Temporary
Duties:
- Manage a case load of clients within the supported living environment
- 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
- Knowledge of tenancy agreements and section 21, and section 8
- Due to this role being across multiple projects, a driver is essential for this role
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