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The Education Network
£42,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Atherstone, Warwickshire
Ref HC-1607445906
Posted 13 days ago
The Education Network
£180 - £249 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Posted 14 days ago
Pertemps | Thames Water
£85,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Reading, Berkshire
Ref 45473
Posted 12 days ago
£38,000 - £44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Newquay, Cornwall
Ref V41104077
Posted 16 days ago
£44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Enfield, Greater London
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Posted 14 days ago
Network Open
£38,000 - £44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Norwich, Norfolk
Ref V41103598
Posted 14 days ago
£38,000 - £44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Ref V41105080
Posted 16 days ago
Pertemps | Thames Water
£33,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Beckton, Greater London
Ref 43019
Posted 6 days ago
Pertemps Education Network
£30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Contract
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Ref HM-125
Posted 9 days ago
Pertemps | Thames Water
£40,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Ref 45513
Posted 7 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 2891 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.