Regional Housing Advisor - Remote

Dimensions; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care organization in the UK is looking for a housing management advisor to support individuals at properties. This role includes monitoring housing management responsibilities and ensuring compliance with agreements. The ideal candidate should have experience in housing management, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledge of welfare benefits. This position offers up to 35 days of annual leave, employee discounts, and a pension scheme, promoting a diverse workforce and supporting all candidates through the application process.

Benefits

Up to 35 days’ annual leave

Staff discount shopping scheme

Salary advance scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Long Service Awards

Qualification scheme

Employee recognition scheme

Discounted health and dental cover

Life Assurance

Bike to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Qualifications

• Experience of housing management in supported housing.
• Ability to sustain professional relationships with service users.
• Knowledge of welfare benefits, especially Housing Benefits/Universal Credit.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality customer services to the people supported.
• Carry out scheme visits and evaluate monitoring returns.
• Ensure compliance with Management Agreements and Service Level Agreements.

Skills

Housing management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Knowledge of welfare benefits

Job description

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accreditedbythe Great Places To Work programme in 2025 – now 6 years in a row!

This role will provide housing management advice and support to people at Dimensions properties, either where care and support is provided by another support provider or by Dimensions staff directly. The postholder will also be responsible for housing management in properties where Dimensions is managing agent for another Registered Provider or Charity. The postholder will be responsible for monitoring the housing management responsibilities of the support provider in accordance with the management agreement or service level agreement.

The areas of responsibility will be Sheffield, South Cumbria, Lincoln, East Yorkshire, Derby and Stock on Trent. The successful candidate will need to live in one of these locations.

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held on the 23rd December via Microsoft teams. The closing date of this role may close early depending on volume of applications.

About the role

Your main duties will include:

• Delivering high quality customer services to the people we support.
• Carrying out scheme visits and collation and evaluation of quarterly and annual monitoring returns
• Ensuring that all rent and service charge changes are implemented correctly each year.
• .Ensure compliance with Management Agreements and Service Level Agreements.

About you

The successful applicant will have:

• Experience of housing management in supported housing
• Ability to sustain professional relationships and communicate effectively with service users, their families/representatives and external agencies using a wide range of interpersonal and written skills
• Able to present concepts or ideas to a range of audiences
• A knowledge of welfare benefits particularly Housing Benefits/Universal Credit

The rewards

• Up to 35 days’ annual leave entitlement(including bank holidays)
• Staff discount shopping scheme ‘Rewarding Dimensions’
• We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Qualification scheme
• Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People'
• Discounted health and dental cover
• Life Assurance
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Season Ticket Loan

For more information visit www.dimensions-uk.org/careers

Apply now

• We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce
• As Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy – Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees
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