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Pertemps Social Care
£38.97 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Wokingham, Berkshire
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Posted 22 days ago
£30 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Warrington, Cheshire
Ref OR-2704
Posted 10 days ago
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Ref OR-2721
Posted 5 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£30 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Sutton, Greater London
Ref HO-28087
Posted 5 days ago
£27.56 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough
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Posted 9 days ago
RGB Network
£28,000 - £30,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Contract
Surrey, Surrey
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Posted 4 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£40.52 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Hackney, Greater London
Ref HO-28086
Posted 5 days ago
£24.37 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ref OR-2641
Posted 24 days ago
£38,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
North London, Greater London
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Posted 15 days ago
Vox Network Consultants
£30.67 Per Hour
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South East London, Greater London
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Posted 3 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 2948 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.