Housing Support Officer
- Location:
-
Dunstable (LU5) jobs
- Salary:
- 8.50
- Company:
- Randstad
- Job type:
- Temporary jobs
- Date posted:
- 05/11/2009 08:35
- Job id:
- 45855460
- Contact:
- Not specified
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/BR89886
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Housing Support Officer within a well established, Luton based company. The role is a 3 month contract position working full time, Monday to Friday (35hrs).
The main purpose of the role will be to assist tenants to live independently in self contained and shared housing. It is a mainly field based role whereby you will be travelling to tennants houses to assist them in their everyday life.
The succesful applicant will assist vulnerable tenants of the Association to live independently, in self-contained and shared housing. Assist in maintaining the fabric of their homes, enhancing life skills, budgeting, maximising welfare benefits, monitoring health and safety standards and accessing additional appropriate support services, in line with the Supporting People regime.
Duties include;
providing great customer service and choice
assisting with budget management
ensuring health and safety are maintained
accessing additional support services
The successful applicant will have previous housing association experience in a field based role and very strong communication skills.
For more information please contact Laura Smythe in the Randstad Luton Office on 01582 457 888.