Housing Renewal and Adaptations Caseworker x2 (closing date: 09/08/23)

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their Housing Renewal and Adaptations Caseworker team in Swansea. This role involves assisting applicants with housing grants and loans, performing administrative tasks, and liaising with various stakeholders. The position offers a mix of office and remote work, along with home visits to help clients with paperwork for housing adaptations. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you are committed to making a difference in the community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing grants and loans is preferred.
• Ability to liaise with various stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist applicants with housing grants and loan applications.
• Perform administrative tasks related to housing grants and loans.
• Liaise with grant applicants, Occupational Therapists, and contractors.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Administrative tasks

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Housing Renewal and Adaptations Caseworker x2 (closing date: 09/08/23), Swansea

Client:

City & County of Swansea

Location:

Swansea

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Further information

We are seeking 2 enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our Housing Renewal and Adaptations Caseworker team.

Responsibilities include assisting applicants with housing grants and loan applications, and performing administrative tasks related to housing grants and loans.

The role involves liaising with grant applicants, Occupational Therapists, surveyors, contractors, and suppliers. It will be a mix of office/remote work and visits to applicants' homes to complete paperwork for housing adaptation and repair grants and loans.

After training, duties will include assessing clients' needs for disabled adaptations and recommending suitable medium-sized housing adaptations.

Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

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