HOUSING SUPPORT OFFICER

We are recruiting for Housing Support Officers to provide housing management support to clients living in Harbour refuges and other properties, with responsibility for all tenancy related matters. Each post will cover a defined geographical area so applicants should indicate which area they wish to work in.

The Housing Support Officerensures clients have a clear agreement for their tenancy, can live in a safe, clean, well maintained, and secure environment and that rents are received to secure the sustainability of the accommodation. They will work closely with our adult support teams who will be providing advice and support to these clients, helping them to prepare for independent living.

The post holder will need to be female* as they will be working closely with women in our refuges. We welcome applications from enthusiastic, compassionate women, with some experience of housing management practices and procedures.

We are looking for excellent people skills; someone who is well organised with an ability to work with initiative and to show excellent attention to detail.Successful applicants must undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Harbour has delivered needs-led services for 50 years, providing refuge and support for those experiencing domestic abuse. Harbour holds Silver Investor in People status and the Gold Better Health at Work Award. Our staff are empowered and encouraged to develop themselves to ensure the continuous improvement of our services.