Temporary Accommodation Advisor

Essential Employment; Newport; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Advisor in Newport, Isle of Wight. This part‑time, temporary contract is 25 hours per week, office based 9am to 2pm, five days a week.

You will lead on providing enhanced housing services to residents in specialist temporary accommodation, working with individuals and families to prevent homelessness and support moves toward sustainable tenancies and permanent homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide information, advice and guidance to customers in temporary accommodation.
• Support customers towards maintaining a sustainable tenancy.
• Assist residents to move into a permanent home.

Job description

Temporary Accommodation Advisor needed in Newport, Isle Of Wight, £17.11ph

25 hours per week (Part Time)
This role is office based 5 days 5 hours per day 9am to 2pm.

You will play a leading role in providing enhanced, proactive housing services to residents in our specialist temporary accommodation, working closely with individuals and families to support those most at risk of homelessness.

You’ll work closely with specialist colleagues and external service providers to provide information, advice and guidance to customers, often working closely with customers on an individual basis and with the ultimate aim of supporting customers towards maintaining a sustainable tenancy and moving into a permanent home.

This is a part time role on a temporary contract basis.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.