Supported Housing Officer

Venn Group

  • Watford, Hertfordshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
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: WatfordHours: 37.5 per weekShifts: Shifts will be a mix of 8-4, occasional 10-6 and 2-10 with 1 in 4/5 weekends workingPay: £18 per hour umbrellaDuration: TemporaryDuties:
  • 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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