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IA Welfare Officer

New Appointments Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking Welfare Officers for an independent organization that provides accommodation services across the UK, focusing on Luton.
  • The role involves supporting and managing up to 250 service users at a fixed Initial Accommodation site, with some travel required.
  • Candidates must have experience in a Housing Officer or Welfare Officer support role, and a full UK Driving Licence is essential.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per annum, along with benefits such as 33 days of annual leave and a pension contribution.
  • Interested applicants should contact Lucy for more information or submit their CV and cover letter outlining relevant experience.

We are looking for Welfare Officers to join our client, an independent organisation who provide accommodation services to numerous organisations across the UK and continues to develop its business in both central and local government as well as the charitable section. This role will be covering areas of Luton, based at a fixed Initial Accommodation site (some travel may be required based on business need) providing support and management to the Service Users. This is a role where you plan your own day and carry out daily visits in the community. There is no office to travel to. You will have a portfolio of up to 250 service users/tenants.

The Welfare Officer is responsible for providing direct support and management to Service Users within an allocated location. Working to an assigned own case inspection, the Welfare Officer maintains accurate records, keeps systems up to date and adheres to company procedures. Experience within a Housing Officer/Welfare Officer support role is essential.

Benefits

  • 33 days annual leave per annum (25 days plus bank holidays)
  • Life Cover (2 x basic salary)
  • Westfield Health Membership (offering cashback on health services plus discounts for retailers and gym memberships)
  • 6 month probation period
  • Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee)
  • Laptop/Phone/other equipment if required as part of job role
  • Mileage expenses (claimable from home)
  • Referral Scheme

The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. DVLA checks will be carried out.

Ready to take your career to the next level? If you are interested and would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy

at for further information. Alternatively, please apply with an up to date CV, preferably in word format with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role.

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