Supported Housing Officer

Supported Housing Officer
East Midlands/South Yorkshire
Vulnerable Adults, Social Justice Charity
Temporary, 3 Month Contract (possibility to Extend)
35 hours, 9-5 but must be flexible around these times
Hybrid (Approx 50% at home)
Driving and Own Car Essential, Enhanced Adult DBS Essential

Are you an experienced Supported Housing Officer with a passion for supporting vulnerable adults? Join a leading social justice charity as a Supported Housing Officer and make a difference across the East Midlands and South Yorkshire.

Please note, the role is a Home based role with occasional visits to offices and properties in both East Mids and South Yorkshire.

You'll be looking after 150-250 units, a mix of shared & self-contained accommodation.



THE ROLE
As a Supported Housing Officer, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive housing management services to vulnerable residents.

Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring and managing rent accounts, including arrears recovery.


• Providing support and advice on tenancy-related matters, including ASB.


• Preparing legal documentation and representing the organisation in court.


• Ensuring properties meet safety and quality standards.


• Conducting property visits and co-producing action plans.


• Supporting teams with tenancy management and property standards.


• Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve issues.

THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in housing management, with a strong understanding of income recovery and legal processes.

You should also have:

• Experience in tenancy enforcement and managing anti-social behaviour.


• Knowledge of housing law and welfare benefits, particularly Housing Benefit.


• A proven track record in income collection and arrears minimisation.


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Experience in multi-agency partnership working.

THE CONTRACT
3 Months +

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk or call on 01772 208966.

If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!