Supported Housing Officer

4745022
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wirral
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Housing
  • Industry

    Property & Real Estate
  • Pay

    Up to £18.40 per hour

Supported Housing Officer (Social Housing) - Temp to Perm opportunity - Wirral

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? We’re recruiting for a Housing Officer on behalf of a leading social housing provider delivering supported living services for vulnerable adults aged 18 and over. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong tenancy management experience and a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality housing services in a supported living environment.

You’ll manage a portfolio of properties, ensuring tenants receive the support they need to sustain their tenancies. Your role will involve a mix of tenancy management, compliance checks, and partnership working with care providers and external agencies.

Your new role
  • Manage all aspects of tenancy and housing services, including voids, lettings, arrears, and tenancy breaches.
  • Complete tenancy sign-ups and assist with Housing Benefit claims.
  • Proactively chase rent arrears and provide tenancy sustainment support.
  • Carry out regular health & safety inspections and ensure compliance checks (gas, legionella, etc.) are completed.
  • Report and coordinate repairs, liaising with contractors for access and completion.
  • Record and respond to safeguarding concerns appropriately.
  • Attend multi-agency meetings to support tenants effectively.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in tenancy management and knowledge of housing law and welfare benefits.
  • Experience supporting vulnerable individuals, including those with mental health challenges or addiction.
  • Full UK driving licence, own vehicle, and business insurance.
  • Enhanced DBS (preferably on the update service).

What you'll get in return

  • Permanent contract opportunity

  • Hybrid working

  • Competitive salary

  • Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella initially

  • Mileage reimbursement

What you need to do now


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