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Supported Housing Coordinator

Austin Fraser

Poynton

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6 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supported Housing Advisor to provide essential housing management services for older adults. This role involves conducting welfare checks, facilitating tenant onboarding, and ensuring property safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in housing management, particularly within a supported housing context. This temp ongoing position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents while working with a leading housing association. If you are passionate about supporting the needs of older adults, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in scheme management, especially in supported housing.
  • Strong understanding of housing management for older adults.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily welfare checks and facilitate property lettings.
  • Monitor tenant rent accounts and address any arrears.
  • Handle complaints and maintain partnerships with agencies.

Skills

Welfare Checks
Tenant Communication
Health and Safety Checks
Complaint Handling
Collaboration with External Agencies

Job description

BDS are currently working with a leading housing association to recruit a Supported Housing Advisor to provide a housing management service within one of their sheltered services for the over 55s in Poynton.


Duties:
  1. Daily welfare checks to residents.
  2. Facilitate property lettings and tenant communication for smooth onboarding.
  3. Conduct regular health and safety checks to ensure property conditions are well-maintained.
  4. Coordinate with external agencies and providers when necessary.
  5. Monitor tenant rent accounts, ensuring deadlines are met and addressing any arrears.
  6. Act promptly on complaints regarding anti-social behaviour, escalating where needed.
  7. Report communal area repairs and maintain strong partnerships with external support agencies.
Criteria:
  1. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar scheme management role, particularly within a sheltered or supported housing setting.
  2. Strong understanding of tenant and housing management, particularly for older adults.
  3. Confident in conducting health and safety checks within residential environments.
  4. Effective communicator, able to handle complaints and uphold tenancy agreements.
  5. Experience working collaboratively with external agencies to support tenants' needs.
Hours:

25 per week ideally Monday to Friday but would consider 4 days.

Pay:

Circa £15.49ph PAYE or £19.83 umbrella.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly with a leading housing association.

This is a temp ongoing position to start ASAP!

Please note; this role requires a full enhanced DBS Certificate dated in the previous 12 months.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

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