Temporary Accommodation Housing Administrator

Temporary Accommodation Housing Administrator needed in Cardiff, £12.47ph PAYE - Reference: RQ1173741

The post holder is responsible for the administrative, reception and general housing duties at the Temporary Accommodation facility. To provide short-term advice and assistance to homeless service users and to asses the support needs of service users and arrange necessary general counselling and support.

1. To provide administrative support to the Hostels & Support Services Manager as required.

2. To liaise with Temporary Accommodation and the landlord to ensure that processes are followed when signing up residents and managing their occupancy agreement

3. To provide a point of contact, advice, assistance and support for related enquiries from residents of the Temporary Accommodation and to use this contact to identify support needs and submit referrals to the Tenant Support Scheme as appropriate.

4. To refer service users to other services in accordance with identified need.

5. To implement policies and procedures relating to the provision of Temporary Accommodation and support services within the Advice and Support Section.

6. Be proactive and use initiative in the development of systems both manually and technology based in order to implement / monitor and develop the Temporary Accommodation facility and support service.

7. To ensure that financial procedures are carried out within the Regulations.

8. To ensure the provision of statistical and budgetary information as required.

9. To provide cover across the service area and deputise for the Hostels & Support Services Manager as is reasonably required.

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

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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