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Housing Support Officer

Hamilton Woods
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 1NU, England

Salary

£24,000 - £25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hamilton Woods Associates is seeking a permanent Housing Support Officer in Bedford with a salary of £24,770.
  • The role involves working with vulnerable clients facing mental health and substance misuse challenges.
  • Key responsibilities include home visits, providing welfare and housing benefits advice, managing rent arrears, and supporting clients to maintain their tenancies.
  • Candidates must possess an enhanced DBS and a full UK driving licence to qualify for this position.
  • Experience in a similar role is essential for consideration, and applicants are encouraged to apply promptly due to high competition.

Housing Support Officer
Permanent
24,770
Bedford

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Support Officer to join an organisation on a permanent basis to promote clients to live independently.

Duties & Responsibilities of the Housing Support Officer:

  • Work with vulnerable clients with mental health and substance misuse
  • Carry out visits to clients' homes
  • Provide advice on welfare and housing benefits
  • Manage rent arrears
  • Deal with low level ASB
  • Liaise with third party agencies
  • Complete support plans and risk assessments
  • Support vulnerable clients to sustain their tenancies

Essential Requirements of the Housing Support Officer:

  • Enhanced DBS
  • Full UK Driving Licence

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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