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Pertemps
£14.68 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
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Posted 5 days ago
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£28,000 - £30,000 Per Annum
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Wembley, Greater London
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Posted 23 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£27 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
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Posted 20 days ago
Pertemps
£14 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Burgess Hill, West Sussex
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Posted 4 days ago
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£27,000 - £28,000 Per Annum
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Gosport, Hampshire
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£65,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
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Bristol, Bristol
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Posted 13 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£26.12 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Hillingdon, Greater London
Ref EM-4470
Posted 24 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£45 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref EM-4518
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Pertemps Social Care
£45 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
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Pertemps
£13.45 - £15.59 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Durham, County Durham
Ref 067114989
Posted 13 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.