Tenancy Support Officer Q078

Charnwood Borough Council, Burton on the Wolds, Leicestershire

Tenancy Support Officer Q078

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Charnwood Borough Council, Burton on the Wolds, Leicestershire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 5 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: e2492d2a63684f9a86a31cf74d086150

Location ref: Burton on the Wolds, Leicestershire

Full Job Description

18.5 hours per week Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday

Are you committed to helping vulnerable people to move into and maintain independent tenancies? Are you organised, self motivated and a good team player with excellent communication skills? Do you have experience of working with vulnerable people, preferably in a social housing environment? If so, we would love to hear from you.

You would be joining a small team dedicated to supporting vulnerable tenants. Your main duties will be to:

Advise on benefit eligibility and provide help in making applications
Provide budgeting advice
Maximise support from other agencies
Advise and support tenants to set up tenancies and comply with tenancy agreements
Work positively with internal and external teams and partners

Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.

We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.

Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.

About Charnwood

We are proud of our borough and it is a great place to live, work, visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breathtaking landscapes which are great to explore.

At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student populations and cultures from around the world.

No Agencies please.

Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days depending on length of service and including bank holidays
Most services are closed over between Christmas and New Year
Opportunities for professional development in many roles
Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
Free Parking

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.

We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/tenancy-support-officer-q078-126937843