Housing Officer

As a Housing Services Officer, you will be at the heart of our mission to support vulnerable women in securing safe housing. You will manage dispersed tenancies, build strong relationships with private sector landlords whilst ensuring the safety and habitability of our housing facilities, and adhering to industry regulatory requirements. Your role will be instrumental in empowering women to rebuild their lives and thrive in their communities.

Somewhere Safe to Live; is a service that delivers intensive housing management exclusively for homeless women with complex needs.

If you are:

·         Experienced in housing management and tenancy support.

·         Knowledgeable of relevant legislation and industry standards.

·         Excellent at communicating and problem-solving.

·         Able to display empathy.

Then we think this role would be great for you!

What’s in it for you?

Here at Foundation, we pride ourselves on looking after our colleagues, as we know our people are the driving force behind our success. You will benefit from:

·         Commitment to flexible working

·         Hybrid working (where applicable)

·         25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days

·         Many learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training

·         Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling and GP services

·         Employer contributory pension scheme

·         Good maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits

·         Care workers discounts

·         Access to our Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility Network etc.

·         Health and wellbeing opportunities

·         Cycle to Work Scheme

·         Access to Corporate Health Plan

We aim for our workforce to reflect the diverse and exciting region we serve and are also proudly and actively anti-racist as such you are expected to drive the agenda forward.

As an organisation we believe people can only be at their best and thrive when they can be their authentic self!

We encourage you to apply early as your application will be reviewed as soon as it is received, and we reserve the right to close this job advert sooner subject to finding a suitable candidate.

Good Luck!

Closing Date 23:59 Sunday 19th May 2024

Interviews to be held on: Tuesday 28th May 2024

*Working hours/days to be discussed at interview based on the availability of the candidate. Once agreed, the days/hours would be on a permanent working rota.