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Pertemps Social Care
£34.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
Ref GL-11303
Posted 22 days ago
£42 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Leicestershire, Leicestershire
Ref OR-2675
Posted 11 days ago
Vox Network Consultants
£400 - £450 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
South East London, Greater London
Ref V85103939
Posted 11 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£34.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Hulland, Derbyshire
Ref EM-4193
Posted 19 days ago
£37 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2738
Posted 4 days ago
£38 - £42 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Reading, Berkshire
Ref OR-2701
Posted 10 days ago
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref OR-2739
Posted 4 days ago
£30 - £35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2001
Posted 16 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£31.97 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Dudley, West Midlands
Ref HO-27975
Posted 26 days ago
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref GL-357
Posted 27 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.