Supported Housing Administrator

Riverside; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent housing association is seeking a Supported Housing Administrator in Lewisham. You will support both high and medium support accommodation services, communicating effectively with clients and writing clear reports. The role offers a competitive salary of £28,155.84 per annum and includes benefits such as 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive pay & generous pension

28 days holidays plus bank holidays

Flexible working options available

Investment in your learning and development

A wide range of benefits

Responsibilities

• Provide support to high and medium support accommodation units.
• Assist with referrals to the services through Lewisham SHIP.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Numerate and confident at handling figures

Good standard of written English

Able to write letters and reports in plain language

Job description

Supported Housing Administrator

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £28,155.84 per annum

Working Hours: Full time – 37.5 Hours

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Location: Honor Lea, Lewisham

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.

The difference you will make as a Supported Housing Administrator

Lewisham Mental Health Pathway Services comprises of 31 units of high support accommodation at Honor Lea and 19 units of medium support accommodation at Rokeby House. Honor Lea is made of 15 Assessment Beds providing support up to 2 months, and the remaining 16 provide support up to 2 years. Both services provide and night time cover. The referrals are made to the services through Lewisham SHIP.

About you

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Numerate and confident at handling figures.
• Good standard of written English.
• Able to write letters and reports in plain language.

Why Riverside?

One Housing is a part of Riverside. At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.