Hastings, East Sussex (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time
Enhanced DBS check required
£25,119 - £28,770 per annum (Pay Award Pending)
37 hours
Location: Muriel Matters House, Hastings
Salary: Grade 8 - £25,119 - £28,770 per annum (Pay Award Pending)
About the Role:
Are you passionate about helping people stay in their homes and avoiding homelessness?
Hastings Borough Council is looking for a dedicated and proactive Housing Home Visiting Officer to deliver an innovative home visiting service. This role is key to investigating homelessness applications, supporting families, and offering tailored solutions to prevent homelessness in our community.
Key Responsibilities:
Who We’re Looking For:
You’ll need significant experience in a housing or customer support role, strong communication skills, and a calm, empathetic approach under pressure.
A good understanding of housing legislation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle challenging situations will be essential.
Knowledge of tenancy law and experience in mediation is an advantage.
Requirements:
For a full job description and person specification please see the attached document.
Closing date for applications: 26/11/2024 at 12:00pm
Management_Competency_Framework.pdf
Staff_competency_framework.pdf
JDPS_Home_Visiting_Officer.doc