BDS are currently recruiting for a Tenancy Sustainment Officer to work with a Housing Association in the Exeter area to helps tenants, especially those facing difficulties, to successfully maintain their housing.
The main focus of the role is;
- Offer guidance on financial matters like welfare benefits anddebt management
- Assist with accessing grants and support services
- Advocate on the tenant's behalf with external agencies
- Foster relationships with relevant organisations likeDWP,
This role is being offered on afull time, fixed term basis until June 2026, working 37 hours per week. This is a field-based role in Exeter.
The ideal candidate will have;
- Experience of working with a wide range of people from varying backgrounds with housing management needs.
- Good level of literacy and numeracy.
- Safeguarding certification.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Experience of applying common sense to situations and managing risks.
- Experience in dealing with challenging and dangerous behaviour.
- Knowledge of what housing related support is and the issues that people face on a daily basis.
Salary between- 25,659- 28,510 per annum
Apply now for immediate consideration!