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SalaryOn behalf of our client, Highbridge Resourcing are seeking to appoint a Housing and Support Officer to join their housing team based in Wolverhampton, supporting residents to manage their accommodation. This is a PART TIME role, available on a temp to perm basis. 18.75 hours per week are the contracted hours.
The role involves all things property management, but in a Supported Housing environment where the relationships you build are key. One day you might be doing an interview with an applicant, letting the accommodation, reporting repairs issues, supporting residents to apply for benefits and rent collection and the next day you might be helping a resident budget their money and understand their rights as a tenant.
The Housing Support officer will be required to work 18.75 hours per week - ideally 2.5 days per week - Monday to Friday - there is a requirment for 1 late shift per week.
If you'd like to apply, we ask that you meet the following criteria:
- Current knowledge of housing issues and legislation, particularly relating to homelessness and mental health
- Knowledge of the benefits and welfare system
- Experience of working in a supported housing environment with vulnerable and challenging young adults
- Experience of report writing and completing statistical reports
- Ability to work with minimal or no supervision and to use initiative
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
Job Types: part time, Temporary with a view to permanent
Salary: £12.83 per hour
