Housing Management Worker
- Employer
- Nacro
- Location
- Colchester, Essex, England
- Salary
- £20,710 per year
- Closing date
- 2 Aug 2022
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- Function
- Community and Customer Services, Social Care
- Seniority
- Officer
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organisation Type
- Charity
Housing Management Worker
Job type - Full- Time/ Permanent
Salary - £20,710 per annum
Hours - 35 (plus 5 hours paid lunch breaks)
Location- Colchester
Do you have what it takes to seize opportunities and deliver results? Can you think differently, pursue creative ideas, and provide reliable support to both internal and external customers?
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years’ experience of changing lives, building stronger communities, and reducing crime. We help support, house, educate, advise, and speak out for disadvantaged young people and adults - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward.
Who we are looking for?
Working as part of a team, managing a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area, providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people. Medium term accommodation with tenancy sustainment service for people at risk of homelessness and ex-offenders. Housing qualification and understanding of the welfare benefits system. Housing management , rent , void and maintenance management experience preferred.
low level support work
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, assisting them with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services and liaising with support services where required .
-Experience of working in a support role using coaching techniques to help customers identify actions and solutions themselves and promoting and maximising independence is essential .
- Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies and ensure the service user understands and accepts tenancy obligations.
- Work in partnership with the Housing Management team to ensure we are working within our voids and arrears targets, complying with Tenure Law, and abiding by our Housing policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all the required health & safety checks are undertaken in person or by direct reports, taking any necessary remedial action.
Previous experience of working in Housing Management is desirable
Ability to drive and access to a car is essential.
Enhanced DBS check
For details of the full role profile please click here
For Details of Nacro's excellent benefits click here
Please Apply online
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