Temporary Resettlement Officer
Location: Lincolnshire (Hybrid - 3 days home-based, 2 days office/client visits)
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Duration: Minimum 3 months
Karter Thomas specialises in the provision of interim and contract staff to the public and social housing sector. We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a provider of support and social housing services across Lincolnshire, for a Temporary Resettlement Officer.
This role plays a vital part in helping families settle into new homes and communities. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced professional with a background in social housing support and advice. Experience working with refugees is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:-
Assist families in resettling across Lincolnshire, ensuring a smooth transition into suitable housing
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Conduct home visits to assess and provide tailored housing support
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Work closely with a dedicated visiting Support Service to secure appropriate move-on accommodation
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Engage with partner councils and private landlords to facilitate housing placements and ensure access to essential household goods and ongoing support
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Maintain accurate records and share information effectively with internal and external stakeholders
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Proven experience in providing housing support and advice within the social housing sector
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Strong knowledge of housing legislation and resettlement processes
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Experience working with vulnerable individuals, including refugees (desirable)
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with partners
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A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
If you have the skills and experience required and are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.
