Housing Officer, Social Work

Salary: £32,000.00 - £40,000.00 Per year

We have an opportunity for a full time permanent Supported Housing Officer to join our team.

You’ll be based from our office in Hurn
, covering our supported housing properties across South Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the New Forest.

This will be a hybrid role working in the office, at home and out in the field with our customers, visiting properties and liaising with our partners.

Our Specialist Housing team provide a wide range of services, including temporary accommodation for adults, young people and families at risk of homelessness, Housing First tenancies, housing for adults and young people with disabilities or mental illness, those experiencing domestic abuse, extra care housing and individual properties for customers with identified support needs.

As a Supported Housing Officer you’ll use your knowledge and skills to provide a comprehensive and effective tenancy and estate management function for customers in our supported housing properties.

It’s an intensive and varied housing management role where you’ll be dealing with a range of tasks including tenancy management, neighbourhood standard inspections, managing lettings and management queries and liaising with our care providers.

• Experience in a Housing role
• An understanding of supporting vulnerable people
• Experience of working with internal and external partners
• Empathy and resilience
• The ability to be self‑motivated and highly organised
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

We have some great benefits at SNG, including:

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
• Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
• Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
• Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service

At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself e a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.

Please note an Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.