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Pertemps Social Care
£44.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref EM-4215
Posted 16 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£44.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
London, Greater London
Ref EM-4252
Posted 4 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£45 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Luton, Devon
Ref GL-11337
Posted 3 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£47 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Swindon, Swindon
Ref V49110630
Posted 5 days ago
ENL Legal
£80,000 - £90,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Posted 3 days ago
£21.51 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ref GL-362
Posted 19 days ago
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£40,000 - £44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Eastbourne, East Sussex
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Posted 25 days ago
£38,000 - £44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Kent, Kent
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Posted 9 days ago
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Durham, County Durham
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Posted 9 days ago
Network Open
£38,000 - £44,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Hailsham, East Sussex
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Posted 9 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.