At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older residents in maintaining their homes and tenancy with tailored advice.
- Company: Join Westward, a supportive organisation dedicated to helping vulnerable adults.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, healthcare plan, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for housing support and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 26237 - 26237 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Worker with experience or a passion to work within housing management to join our supported housing schemes to work with older people in the North Devon area. You will provide high quality one to one support to our residents to help them develop the skills to understand and maintain their homes and tenancy.
Your duties will include:
- Ensuring that customers receive appropriate support, encouragement and advice according to their individual needs to enable them to settle into and maintain their accommodation
- Providing a housing related support service working with organisational targets against rent arrears and voids
- Ensuring customers are well informed and consulted about the services provided and available opportunities
- Identifying and acting on any safeguarding concerns
Is this you?
- Experienced or have a passion to work within Supported Housing
- A solution focused thinker with the ability to work creatively
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults
- Have excellent communication skills with customers and colleagues
The benefits of working for Westward include:
- A competitive annual salary of £26,237
- Enhanced 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Healthcare plan with retail discount scheme
- Company pension scheme with matched contributions up to 10% of salary
- Learning Opportunities
- No personal care responsibilities
- £250 refer a friend scheme
To view the job description please click here. If you would like to come and work for Westward, please apply today by completing and submitting your online application via our vacancies page.
Closing date: 18th September 2026
Interview date: 30th September 2026
We aim to promote an inclusive environment, which attracts people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to advance the service we provide, for the benefit of all our employees and communities we support.
Housing Worker in Bideford employer: Westward Housing
Westward is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the vulnerable communities they serve. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and a commitment to employee growth through learning opportunities, working as a Housing Worker in Bideford provides a meaningful chance to make a real difference in the lives of older people while enjoying a fulfilling career.
