Housing Project Worker

Archer Resourcing; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social care is looking for a dedicated Housing Management professional to manage a portfolio of properties and provide support to tenants. The role involves conducting assessments, collaborating with teams for property standards, and directly assisting tenants dealing with various issues. Candidates should have relevant experience and a valid DBS check.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus for successful candidates

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in housing management.
• Enhanced DBS check dated within the last 12 months.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users.
• Collaborate with Asset Management to maintain property standards.
• Support tenants in managing their tenancies and benefit claims.

Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Empathy

Job description

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You will be working as part of a team, managing a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area, providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people. This includes directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancies, assisting with benefit claims, and providing information on relevant support services nearby.

Responsibilities

*Including but not limited to

• Conducting initial and regular assessments of potential or actual service users, including risks, needs, and requirements related to the service, to determine eligibility and ensure necessary actions are taken.
• Collaborating closely with the Asset Management team to maintain property standards, ensure repairs are reported promptly, and verify properties are suitable and safe for occupation.
• Maintaining high professional standards and service levels, treating everyone with dignity and respect, and working collaboratively with internal partners.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience in a relevant role.
• Enhanced DBS check dated within the last 12 months. If you are on the update service, you could be fast-tracked through our recruitment process today.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check if you do not currently hold one.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.

Notes:

• The role is Monday to Friday with flexible hours.
• Client-facing role managing a caseload of 14 clients.
• Caseload mainly includes service users dealing with substance misuse, mental health, tenancy, benefits, and housing issues.

Working with Archer Resourcing

We have been helping professionals find exciting roles for years, with strong relationships across the UK social care sector, giving you the best chance to land your next role.

Due to the high volume of applications, we cannot respond to all. Your CV may be kept on file for future opportunities.

We also offer a £250 referral bonus for any successful candidate you refer.