We are currently recruiting on behalf of a charity based in Birmingham which provide a variety of services for older people. They are recruiting for a Housing & Maintenance Officer on a permanent full-time basis covering schemes on the outskirts of Birmingham.
The role is 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday paying £21,840 per annum rising to £24,000 in April. The successful candidate must have a clean driving license and access to their own vehicle and undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Day to day duties will include:
* Manage supported housing services for older tenants ensuring full occupancy and quality service delivery
* Communicate effectively with teams to ensure consistent service across all schemes
* Support tenants in fostering a sustainable and inclusive community environment
* Administer building maintenance and management per organizational policies
* Assist tenants with support planning to maintain independent living
* Provide rent account guidance and benefits advice
* Identify and address tenant support needs creating and reviewing support plans
* Conduct regular welfare checks and provide emergency support when needed
* Assist with property allocations tenancy agreements and affordability checks
* Welcome new tenants ensuring they understand the scheme's facilities and systems
* Perform building inspections and risk assessments regularly
* Encourage tenant participation in social and co...