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Pertemps Social Care
£27.88 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Romford, Greater London
Ref GL-11678
Posted 16 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£38 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire
Ref HO-28299
Posted 3 days ago
Vox Network Consultants
£32 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
East London, Greater London
Ref V85103776
Posted 5 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£38 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Ref HO-28386
Posted 28 days ago
£25 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Reading, Berkshire
Ref OR-2956
Posted 4 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£39.04 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Uxbridge, Greater London
Ref GL-11718
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£38 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Edgware, Greater London
Ref GL-11724
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£40 - £42 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Ref GL-11709
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£45 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Ref GL-11670
Posted 9 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£35 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Edgware, Greater London
Ref GL-11631
Posted 16 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 2721 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.