Sheltered Housing Officer

Description:

Housing Officer
Contract: This is a temporary ongoing opportunity in the first instance with a good chance of bcomming permanent for the right candidate.
Hours: 36 per week Monday to Friday but can consider 4 days
Salary: PAYE £16 - £18.50 per hour or UMBRELLA £20.62 - £24 per hour based on experience
About the role:
We’re looking for a compassionate and proactive Sheltered housing officer to work at a retirment complex in Ruislip. In this rewarding role, you’ll deliver a person-centred service to older people , helping them live independently and safely within their communities.
You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the scheme, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a high-quality, responsive service. From managing health and safety to supporting social engagement, you’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the day-to-day operations of the scheme
* Support residents with tenancy plans and scheme inductions
* Assess and manage risks including fire safety and health & safety
* Maintain accurate records and uphold scheme security
* Report and follow up on repairs, prioritising safety-related issues
* Facilitate social interaction and communal activities
* Assist in resident selection and allocation
* Maintain professional boundaries and ensure safeguarding protocols are followed
About the Candidate:
You’ll be someone who thrives in a people-focused environment and is passionate about supporting older individuals to live independently.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Experience supporting older or vulnerble people in a social housing setting.
* Knowledge of welfare benefits and housing management. (Desirable)
* Confidence working with statutory and voluntary agencies.
* Experience in property management
Please apply now for consideration or call Vickie or Natasha for more information