The Responsive Night Intensive Housing Officer is part of a dedicated team of Housing Officers who are responsible for servicing a set portfolio of properties within Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Weymouth.
You will provide a professional out of hours’ customer service which ensures the security of the building and the safety of our customers and visitors.
You will work with our customers to prevent breaches of occupancy agreements by proactively managing incidents in a timely and appropriate manner to de-escalate situations.
We take pride in maintaining the appropriate accurate information logs – sheets and emails, including observations of individual residents, serious incidents and other records and reporting tools. Communicating with our colleagues both within BCHA and our external partners is of key importance.
Working on a 4 Nights on and 4 Nights off rota, including bank holidays. As part of this team you will be supported and provided training to carry out your role to a high standard. Working at night between hours of 1900-0800
We can offer you the opportunity to:
- achieve real job satisfaction in a rewarding and challenging role;
- receive full training and support to develop your skills & experience;
- work with homeless people and make a difference;
- find real value in the work you do, working closely with others;
- genuinely help customers who need a safe and secure place to live;
- learn about trauma informed approaches, managing mental health, substance misuse and accommodation services;
BCHA Safer Recruitment:
Safeguarding children and adults is our first priority and we will ensure we follow safer recruitment procedures.
As an employer, we will do everything possible to prevent unsuitable people obtaining employment with BCHA. Our overall aim is to ‘deter unsuitable applicants from applying for roles with children and adults, and we will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and in compliance with current legislation.
BCHA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing date: 19th August 2026
Responsive Night Intensive Housing Officer (40 hours per week £25861.56 - £27120.13 per annum, [...] in Bournemouth employer: BCHA
BCHA is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in the community. With a strong focus on professional development and reflective practice, our team members enjoy opportunities for growth while contributing to vital wellbeing initiatives across Dorset. Join us in creating a welcoming space that champions active citizenship and community engagement, all within a collaborative and dynamic setting.
