At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct visits, provide housing advice, and support vulnerable residents in temporary accommodation.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on preventing homelessness and supporting the community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and impactful environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in transforming lives and ensuring stable housing for those in need.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing services and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 30 £ per hour.
Location: Dagenham
Contract: 3 month initial assignment, strong potential for extension
Rate: 30 per hour (PAYE) / 36 per hour (Umbrella)
We are currently seeking experienced Visiting Officers to join a busy Homelessness Prevention and Temporary Accommodation service. This is an excellent opportunity for housing professionals who are passionate about supporting vulnerable residents and preventing homelessness. The successful candidates will play a key role in supporting tenants, carrying out property visits, identifying welfare concerns, and working closely with housing teams to deliver positive outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct visits to residents within temporary accommodation and homelessness services.
- Provide homelessness advice, housing options guidance, and tenancy support.
- Undertake property inspections across temporary accommodation stock.
- Carry out tenancy audits and occupancy checks.
- Identify welfare concerns and vulnerabilities, providing appropriate advice, support, and referrals.
- Work collaboratively with Prevention and Accommodation Teams to support residents and sustain accommodation placements.
- Maintain accurate case notes and records following visits.
- Investigate tenancy-related issues and provide practical solutions where appropriate.
- Manage a caseload independently and work autonomously when required.
What We Are Looking For:
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