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Housing and Support Officer

Do you have an understanding of homelessness, believe that people can be successful in society despite the odds being stacked against them?

A job with Derventio will help you to develop your career, grow your potential and have a positive impact on others

About Us: Derventio tackles homelessness head-on through our housing, support and wider opportunities which help people take control of their lives, be more independent and achieve their personal aspirations.

We are seeking a Housing and Support Officer to be part of our team and make a tangible difference to people’s lives.

What does the job role involve?

You will play a key role in the support and resettlement of clients/residents, covering a wide variety of tasks that contribute to fixing broken lives.
You will assist the Housing and Support Manager and support the rest of the team.
An ability to work on your own initiative as well as working well as part of a team is essential.

Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills that complement their strong desire to make a positive difference to someone’s life, with a flexible approach to work, as well as being able to deal calmly with people who present challenging behaviour.

You must be prepared to undergo a DBS check
A valid driving licence and use of a vehicle for work purposes is essential

This is a rewarding and challenging job that will require you to be calm, professional and flexible. If you have these skills and want to make a positive difference to people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

Our reference: AGS368 Vacancy: Housing and Support Officer Location: Warwick, Warwickshire Salary: Remuneration packages commensurate with level of skills and experience Hours: Full-time - 40 hours per week You will be required to cover evenings and weekends on the on-call rota system

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Housing and Support Officer