Housing Officer (Complex Case Team)

Housing Officer (Complex Case Team)Bedford, Permanent, Full time (37 hours per week)Up to £37,000 per annum, including car allowance - Based on skills and experience

We are looking for a self-motivated individual, preferably with Housing Management experience to manage safeguarding and complex anti-social behaviour (ASB), ensuring a strong customer focus at all times.

What you will be doing:

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• Managing safeguarding and complex ASB cases for the Home Team, ensuring legislation is followed and focusing on long term solutions.
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• Managing cases where a greater focus or intervention is required.
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• Working alongside the generic Housing Officers to ensure that comprehensive, consistent services are provided to our customers, ensuring they are at the heart of everything we do.
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• Working closely with internal and external partners to ensure a seamless and wholistic offering to customers.
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• Ensuring that tenancies are managed appropriately according to the circumstances of the household, making referrals and signposting for support as necessary.
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• Working with customers with complex lives to ensure that property
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We'd love to meet someone with:

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• Excellent customer service skills putting the customer at the heart of what we do
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• Good problem-solving, negotiation and influencing skills
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• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
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• Excellent time management and organisational skills
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• Experience of working in partnership with internal teams and external organisations to achieve shared goals
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Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a Basic DBS application.

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.