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Housing Officer
Housing Officer
Location: Leicester
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 40hrs
Start Date: ASAP
Venn Group are looking for dedicated Housing Officer to join a Leading Housing Charity. If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable people and looking for your next challenge apply now!!
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Conduct needs and risk assessments to determine readiness for move-on housing.
- Manage admissions, transfers, license/support agreements, key handovers, and occupant inductions.
- Handle room cleaning and maintenance requests.
- Ensure Housing Benefit claims are submitted for rent coverage.
- Assist occupants with rent payments
- Ensure all occupants have active Housing Applications with the relevant authority.
- Support occupants in maintaining education, employment, or training, and refer to external services as needed.
- Conduct regular property checks, implement cleaning rotas, and facilitate house meetings.
- Ensure adherence to Licence/Support agreements and house rules, addressing any anti-social behaviour or breaches.
- Collaborate with third-party support to sustain accommodation and prevent evictions.
- Provide ongoing resettlement support for up to a year, transitioning to tenancy support services as needed.
The successful candidate will have:
- Full UK Drivers License
- Enhanced DBS
- Relevant Experience in a Similar Role