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Pertemps Social Care
£38 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Edgware, Greater London
Ref GL-11651
Posted 27 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£41 - £42 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Dudley, West Midlands
Ref GL-11722
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£40 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Ref GL-11714
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Edgware, Greater London
Ref GL-11725
Posted 2 days ago
£38 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Reading, Berkshire
Ref GL-406
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref EM-4504
Posted 9 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£34 - £36 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref HO-28416
Posted 10 days ago
£40,444 - £46,579 Per Annum
Full Time, Contract
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Ref FJ-468
Posted 12 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Edgware, Greater London
Ref GL-11699
Posted 9 days ago
£12.71 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
Ref 021102601
Posted 17 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 2696 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.