Housing Management Jobs
You will be working from the Haverfordwest Office, as well as being home based, and travel throughout Pembrokeshire is essential.
Salary: Band DP3 (2) - £23,550 FTE this is £18,840 actual for 28 hours a week and £14,130 for 21 hours a week
Hours: 21hours or 28 Hours per week depending on suitable candidate
We are looking to recruit a self-motivated, enthusiastic, hard-working experienced Information & Advice Officer to join our organisation.
You will be committed to providing up-to-date information and advice to older people and their carers in outreach locations, via telephone, online and face to face. Working to approved quality standards, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of providing advice covering a range of topics including (but not exclusively); Welfare Benefits, Housing, Social Care and local services.
Closing date: There is no formal closing date. Applications will be reviewed as received until the position is filled. If you are interested, please therefore apply as soon as possible.
Interviews: To be confirmed – via Microsoft Teams
This is fixed term contract funded initially until November 30th 2024 and subject to review and funding thereafter.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Provide advice covering a range of topics including (but not exclusively); Welfare Benefits, Housing, Social Care and local services.
- Provide support in managing financial issues, maximising income, payment plans, budgeting and claiming welfare benefits.
- Provide support to older people to build personal and wider community resilience and live healthier and more connected lives in their own homes for as long as possible, thereby, reducing isolation, loneliness and increasing their independence.
- Provide support with available housing options, e.g., private rented, social housing, shared accommodation.
- Work with partners to obtaining aids and adaptations to assist individuals in remaining independent in their home and reducing the impact of frailty.
- Develop a working knowledge of the information resources and office systems, which support the advice service, using them effectively and contributing to their continuous improvement.
- Keep up to date on relevant changes in the law, policies, and procedures, both locally and nationally, as they apply to and affect older people and their carers.
- To provide and maintain statistical information and case records in line with data protection regulations.
- Contribute to the maintenance of local information systems.
- To work as part of a team with other advice staff and volunteers.
- To liaise with outside agencies including Social Services and Department for Works and Pensions on behalf of clients, and for the purpose of establishing close working links.
- To make home / outreach visits as necessary
- To assist with the training and supervision of the advice volunteers.
- Promote the service to local partners and those over 50.
Experience of delivering Welfare Benefits Advice is required.
Housing Administrator
We are seeking a Housing Administrator to play a crucial role in delivering exceptional administrative support for specialised supported housing services.
Position: Housing Administrator – Specialised Supported Housing
Location: Tankersley, Barnsley (with travel from Durham to Worcester)
Salary Range: Circa £20,000 per annum
Working Hours: Flexi 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
About the role:
As a Housing Administrator, you will be at the forefront of ensuring efficient and effective administration, placing tenants at the heart of everything you do. From managing data systems to handling complaints and supporting tenant needs, your contribution will be vital in maintaining the organisations high service delivery standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing administrative support using Microsoft Office software and maintaining data filing and management systems.
- Assisting with social media updates, newsletters, and Easy Read documents for tenants.
- Handling complaints and delivering excellent customer service.
- Collaborating with internal and external partners to achieve objectives.
About you:
To be successful in the role of Housing Administrator you will need the following skills and experience:
- Previous experience in a similar role, with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve objectives.
- Problem-solving skills with a focus on customer service.
- The ability to drive and have a reliable vehicle available to use for work purposes with business insurance.
Although not essential knowledge of Sage Accounts Software and experience of housing and leasehold legislation, as well as housing and property management regulations would be beneficial for this role. Desirable qualifications include; CIH level 2 in Housing Practice or equivalent and NVQ 2 or 3 in Business Administration
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of our tenants through efficient and compassionate administration, apply now to join the team!
You may also have experience in areas such as: Housing Administration, Housing Admin Officer, Temporary Accommodation Administrator, Housing Support Administrator, Housing Officer, Administrator Housing Association, Sheltered Housing Administrator, Lettings Administrator, Housing Management Administrator, Customer Service etc.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.