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Housing Officer

  • Location:

    Leicester

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £25522.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Lynsey Ford

  • Contact email:

    [email protected]

  • Job ref:

    BBBH385491_1730742679

  • Published:

    10 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    4/12/2024

Job Description

Housing Officers Wanted
Salary: £25,522 Location: Leicester (travelling between 3 close-by locations) Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri. One weekend out of four (4 days in the week, plus 4 hours each on Sat and Sun)


What's in it for YOU?

  • Competitive Salary: £25,522 per year.
  • Generous Leave: 33 days annual leave + birthday leave + service leave + purchase additional leave.
  • Great Benefits: Pension scheme, health cash plan, menopause leave for both women and men.
  • Amazing Perks!

About the Role
Are you ready for a role that gives you a sense of achievement? We are seeking a Housing Officer to support young people at risk of becoming homeless. Join an incredible team dedicated to helping service users live independently and engage with the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Intensive housing management (3 hours support per person per week).
  • Needs and risk assessments.
  • Manage admissions and transfers, including issuing agreements, key handovers, and inductions.
  • Ensure Housing Benefit claims are submitted.
  • Support occupants with rent payments and arrears plans.
  • Help young people sustain education, employment, or training.
  • Address anti-social behaviour and occupancy breaches.
  • Work with external agencies to prevent evictions and provide resettlement support.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Qualifications: Level 3 in Housing, Youth & Community Development, Social Work, Coaching, or relevant Social Science.
  • Passion: Eager to help those struggling with tenancy and at risk of homelessness.
  • Transferable Skills: Able to support vulnerable adults.


Ready to Make a Difference?


Apply now for immediate consideration and to learn about similar other roles we have available.

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