Location : Office base in Worthing Working flexibly between the office, site visits and home, covering the West Sussex area. Salary : £34,800 Hours : 37 hours per week What you’ll be doing: We are a specialist landlord of supported housing for around 550 tenants and shared owners across Sussex, often in partnership with Local Authorities and other Registered Providers providing housing for vulnerable individuals across the Sussex area. We provide support for our tenants to help them manage their tenancy and maintain their home. In addition, around one in six of our tenants receive support from our learning disability support services. Working within a dedicated and experienced housing management team and reporting to the Manager, Housing Services, you will work collaboratively with in-house support staff and key stakeholders to provide a sensitive and responsive service to tenants with identified support needs. You will ensure that rents and service charges are well managed and that tenancy issues and anti-social behaviour issues are responded to appropriately and in line with housing regulations. Whilst we are ideally looking for someone with a background in Supported or General Needs Housing, we will also consider applications from applicants without a housing background if they can demonstrate skills which meet our person specification. Perks and benefits: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service.
Housing Officer in Worthing employer: Southdown Careers
Southdown is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Lewes, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. With a strong focus on employee growth, our award-winning in-house training team provides opportunities for professional development, while our comprehensive benefits package, including health cost cash-back schemes and interest-free loans, ensures that your well-being is prioritised. Join us and be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and strives to create a positive workplace culture.
