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Pertemps Social Care
£46 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
West Midlands, West Midlands
Ref HO-28422
Posted 5 days ago
£30 - £35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
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Posted 6 days ago
Technical Network
£55,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Posted 25 days ago
The Education Network
£100 - £110 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445501
Posted 28 days ago
Pertemps | Thames Water
£70,000 - £78,500 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Reading, Berkshire
Ref 45593
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Pertemps | Thames Water
£61,150 - £76,440 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Reading, Berkshire
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Pertemps | Warwickshire County Council
£13.69 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Warwick, Warwickshire
Ref 179103235
Posted 25 days ago
The Education Network
£28,000 - £42,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445932
Posted 13 days ago
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Full Time, Contract
Kent, Kent
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Posted 25 days ago
Red Personnel
£17 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
London, Greater London
Ref 176104478
Posted 6 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 2783 Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Support Worker (Housing Services) do?
Housing officers provide counselling services to clients with a wide variety of problems by means of assisting them to reach their own resolutions to the difficulties they face.
Tasks required include:
- Oversees the day-to-day running of rented properties including arranging for the signing of leases, rent collection and maintenance work.
- Interviews prospective tenants and allocates properties to waiting list applicants.
- Carries out regular inspections of properties to assess and ensure they are in a good state of repair.
- Ensures that special needs accommodation is suited to the needs of particular groups such as the elderly and disabled, and that statutory requirements for providing accommodation are met.
- Refers tenants to appropriate sources of benefits and welfare.
- Deals with payment of rents and arrears, arranges for legal action where necessary.
- Supports tenants’ groups.
- Works closely with other agencies such as social services departments and welfare rights groups.
What are the entry requirements for a Support Worker (Housing Services)?
Entry is possible with a variety of academic qualifications and/or relevant work experience. Vocational qualifications in Housing are available at Levels 2, 3,4 and 5. Professional qualifications are available and may be required for some posts.