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Network Construction Services
£27,976 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Basildon, Essex
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Posted 26 days ago
Pertemps Education Network
£108 Per Day
Full Time, Contract
Lambeth, Greater London
Ref CH-285
Posted 25 days ago
£30 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Sutton, Greater London
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Posted 12 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£35 Per Hour
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Pertemps Social Care
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Posted 11 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£33.67 Per Hour
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Brent, Greater London
Ref HO-28194
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£24.31 Per Hour
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Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
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Posted 8 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£36 Per Hour
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Lancashire, Lancashire
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Posted 20 days ago
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£39 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Cheshire, Cheshire
Ref V49109993
Posted 20 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
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Lambeth, Greater London
Ref HO-28147
Posted 19 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 2709 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.