Job type
TemporaryLocation
StirlingWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Social HousingIndustry
Charities & Not For ProfitPay
£21-22 per hour (PAYE)
Housing Support Officer Vacancy
Your new company
We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Housing Support Officer to join a busy Housing Services team.
This is a rewarding frontline role supporting individuals and families to sustain their tenancies, prevent homelessness, and improve long-term housing outcomes.
You will work closely with tenants, internal services, and partner agencies to provide tailored housing support and early intervention.
Your new role
- Deliver person-centred housing support to tenants across a designated patch
- Support tenancy sustainment, including early intervention in cases of arrears or vulnerability
- Work with individuals at risk of homelessness to develop and implement support plans
- Liaise with external agencies (e.g. social work, health services, DWP, third sector providers)
- Carry out home visits, risk assessments, and welfare checks
- Maintain accurate case records and contribute to performance reporting
- Promote positive tenancy behaviour and community cohesion
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience working in housing, homelessness, or a related support environment
- Strong knowledge of tenancy sustainment, housing options, or homelessness prevention
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively
- Experience working with vulnerable individuals or complex needs
- A full UK driving licence (or ability to travel across the area)
A relevant qualification in housing, social care, or a related field is desirable but not essential.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive hourly rate
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to make a real impact within local communities
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.