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Supported Housing Officer Vacancy

An established charitable organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supported Housing Officer based in the Watford area on a temporary contract.

Location: Watford

Hours: 37.5 per week

Shifts: Shifts will be a mix of 8-4, occasional 10-6 and 2-10 with 1 in 4/5 weekends working

Pay: £18.40 per hour umbrella

Duration: 6 months temporary

Duties:

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• Manage a case load of clients within the supported living environment
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• Deliver emotional and life skills based support, assisting service users with day to day tasks
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• Complete support plans and risk assessments with the service users
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• Enforce tenancy conditions in line with procedures including low level anti-social behaviour and rent arrears
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• Offer specialist knowledge and insight into rent arrears helping tenants with budgeting
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• Carry out regular estate inspections
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• Offer advice and assistance to tenants regarding their benefit entitlements
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• Provide support and advice to tenants in relation to issues concerning their tenancies
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• Manage void properties to ensure the quickest re-let times including carrying out viewings and sign-ups
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Additional requirements:

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• Experience of providing tenancy support to vulnerable people, particularly homeless client groups
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• An enhanced DBS check from within the last 3 years or willingness to obtain
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• Knowledge of tenancy agreements and section 21, and section 8
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• Due to this role being across multiple projects, a driver is essential for this role
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Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.