Homefinding Officer

Service Care; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training allowance

Specialist consultant

Daily payroll

Free candidate registrations

Referral bonus

Sign-up bonus

Compliance checks

Job summary

Service Care is seeking a Homefinding Officer on a short-term contract in Birmingham, United Kingdom. You will help families locate suitable housing, liaise with landlords and authorities, and provide tailored support throughout the process.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organisational skills, and a compassionate client-service approach, with additional benefits including training allowances and dedicated consultant support.

Qualifications

• Experience in family support work or housing services.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Compassionate approach to client service.

Responsibilities

• Assess families' housing needs and preferences.
• Liaise with landlords, housing authorities, and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance during home search.
• Maintain records of client interactions.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Support delivery of family support services.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Empathy

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Homefinding Officer (Contract)

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for supporting families and helping them find the perfect home? We are currently seeking a motivated Homefinding Officer to join our team on a short-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in family support work who is looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organization.

About the Role: Homefinding Officer

As a Homefinding Officer , your primary responsibility will be to assist families in locating suitable accommodation that meets their needs. You will work closely with clients, ensuring they receive tailored support throughout the housing process. This role demands excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and a compassionate approach to client service.

Candidate Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify families' housing needs and preferences
• Liaise with landlords, housing authorities, and other stakeholders to secure suitable properties
• Provide comprehensive support and guidance to families during their home search
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of client interactions
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures
• Support the delivery of family support services to promote stability and wellbeing

Benefits of Working as a Homefinding Officer

• £250 Training Allowance to support your professional development
• Dedicated Specialist Consultant to assist throughout your assignment
• Work with thousands of clients nationwide, expanding your professional network
• Daily payroll runs ensuring timely payments
• Free candidate registrations to streamline your application process
• Referral and Loyalty Bonus schemes rewarding your efforts
• Sign-up Bonus for new placements
• Free compliance checks to ensure all requirements are met

Salary

This role operates on a competitive contract basis. The specific pay rate will be discussed during the application process.