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£39.04 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Merton, Greater London

Ref GL-11504

Posted 28 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

London, Greater London

Ref HO-28292

Posted 28 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

London, Greater London

Ref HO-28098

Posted 1 day ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Southampton, Southampton

Ref HO-28336

Posted 7 days ago

£34 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

East Midlands, East Midlands

Ref HO-28351

Posted 1 day ago

£33 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

West Bromwich, West Midlands

Ref GL-11583

Posted 1 day ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Swindon, Gloucestershire

Ref EM-4383

Posted 6 days ago

£35.50 - £37 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Swindon, Gloucestershire

Ref GL-11535

Posted 12 days ago

£31.50 - £37 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough

Ref GL-11561

Posted 9 days ago

£35 - £36 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Edgware, Greater London

Ref GL-11550

Posted 12 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Support Worker (Housing Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 2999 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.