Sheltered Housing Officer
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
2-3 months contract with a local authority
Summary
- The Later Living Officer is a pivotal role within a local authority dedicated to providing high-quality comprehensive support to residents in Housing for Older Persons and specialist accommodations. This position empowers residents to achieve positive outcomes by ensuring a safe supportive and compliant living environment. The officer operates both independently and collaboratively within a team to deliver customer-focused housing management complex casework support and property management services all in alignment with local policies legislation and the Councils values.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality services across Later Living schemes offering flexible support tailored to diverse resident needs.
- Manage complex casework including safeguarding domestic abuse mental health hoarding older persons support substance misuse troubled families and anti-social behavior.
- Develop manage and review resident support plans and conduct risk assessments.
- Handle all inquiries and complaints from start to finish escalating when necessary.
- Execute property management functions ensuring compliance with health and safety and resident safety requirements.
- Conduct regular inspections of homes blocks and estates; initiate repairs and ensure satisfactory completion.
Requirements
- Experience:
- Proven experience in delivering customer-facing tenancy management across multiple tenures.
- Experience managing complex casework involving safeguarding mental health domestic abuse or older persons support.
- Proven experience in delivering customer-facing tenancy management across multiple tenures.
- Qualifications:
- Housing-related qualification or willingness to undertake professional on-the-job training.
- Housing-related qualification or willingness to undertake professional on-the-job training.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 35 hours per week
- Lone working and site-based
- The role requires an Enhanced DBS & barred list check (Child & adult)
- We work on Bi-weekly payment schedule
The role closes on 2nd March 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
The purpose of the role is to provide a highly effective and efficient front-line housing options service with a primary focus on preventing and relieving homelessness.
Required Education:
The Later Living Officer provides highquality comprehensive support to residents living in Housing for Older Persons and specialist accommodation. The role empowers residents to plan work towards and achieve positive outcomes ensuring a safe supportive and compliant living environment
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Section 8
- Public Health
- Data Collection
- Ellucian
- Banking
- Fair Housing Regulations
- LIHTC
- Budgeting
- Economic Development
- Real Estate Law
- Logistics
- Statistical Analysis
