Sheltered Housing Officer - ERN06667

East Renfrewshire Council; South Cambridgeshire; Sur place; GBP 22 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

East Renfrewshire Council is recruiting to provide housing support for tenants in sheltered housing, coordinating with other services and making referrals as needed. You will oversee the safe and efficient running of the sheltered housing complex.

Experience in housing for older residents is desirable; you must show reliability, calmness, patience, and professionalism in handling emergencies. SSSC registration is required or eligible at start of employment.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing or residential settings with older residents is desirable.
• Must have high reliability and personal integrity, be calm and patient.
• Willingness to deal with emergencies in a professional manner.

Responsabilités

• Provide a housing support service for tenants in sheltered housing.
• Liaise with other support services and relevant agencies for referrals as required.
• Oversee the safe and efficient running of the sheltered housing complex.

Connaissances

Housing support experience

Interagency liaison

Calm under pressure

Formation

SSSC registration or eligibility

Description du poste

Advert You will provide a housing support service for tenants in sheltered housing, liaising with other support services and relevant agencies where required and making appropriate referrals for assistance with the tenant's agreement. You will also oversee the safe and efficient running of the sheltered housing complex.

Experience of working in a housing or residential setting with older residents is desirable as is the requirement to have a good knowledge and understanding of the needs of vulnerable people. You must have a high level of reliability and personal integrity, be calm and patient and be able to deal with any unexpected and emergency situations in a professional manner.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with protected adults. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check.

This post requires Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration. You must currently have registration or eligibility to apply from commencement of employment (you must apply to register within the first 3 months of employment to ensure registration is complete within 6 months of starting in your role).

For details of our employment policies and terms and conditions, please visit our Council Careers page