Tenancy Support Officer

We are working closely alongside with a local authority in Rugby to assist with the appointment of a Tenancy Support Officer on a 2-months contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 15.20- 19.26 per hour

Summary:

The Tenancy Support Officer provides intensive high-level support to Rugby Borough Council tenants with complex needs. The primary goal of this role is to enable these individuals to sustain their tenancies live independently and navigate the challenges of social housing through personalized support plans. Operating within the Estates Management team you will work as part of a multi-agency network to ensure a seamless customer journey and positive outcomes for residents

Responsibilities:

• Deliver a tenancy support service to referred customers developing individual support plans and helping tenants adhere to them from the start of their residency.
• Assist customers with income maximisation and money management maintaining a strong understanding of available benefits grants and awards.
• Maintain accurate statistical records and event diaries for legal proceedings when necessary
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation responding to incidents like fire alarms or emergencies according to Council policy.
• Promote tenant participation and establish productive links with Residents and Tenants Groups.

Essentials:

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Working towards full membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with a diverse customer base staff and external organizations both verbally and in writing.
• A full current driving licence is essential for site visits and tenant meetings

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires a Basic DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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