Intensive Housing Support Officer (Cherwell Area) Position: Intensive Housing Support Officer Location: Banbury/Bicester Start Date: Immediate Contract: Opportunity for a Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £26,500 Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you have experience supporting vulnerable individuals to maintain their tenancies and achieve greater independence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an Intensive Housing Support Officer to join our team in the Cherwell area. About the Role: As an Intensive Housing Support Officer, you will provide tailored support to individuals with complex needs, helping them sustain their housing and improve their quality of life. Your role will involve working closely with tenants, housing providers, and other support services to ensure a holistic approach to housing support. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one support to individuals at risk of tenancy breakdown. Develop and implement personalised support plans. Work in partnership with external agencies, including social services, healthcare providers, and local authorities. Offer guidance on budgeting, tenancy rights, and accessing community resources. Conduct regular home visits and maintain accurate case records. Respond to crisis situations and provide emergency support where required. About You: Previous experience in housing support, social work, or a related field. Strong knowledge of housing-related support and tenancy sustainment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively. Understanding of safeguarding procedures and risk management. A valid driving license and access to a vehicle (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Flexible working arrangements. This role offers an immediate start with the potential for a fixed-term contract, depending on performance and funding availability. If you are motivated, compassionate, and committed to supporting vulnerable individuals, we want to hear from you