4Recruitment Services

Sheltered Housing Officer

Essex
October 21, 2025
Deadline date:
£30 - £30 / hour

Job Description

Sheltered Housing Officer

Castle Point, Essex

Temporary, Full Time

£30ph

Our client is seeking to appoint two dedicated and compassionate Sheltered Housing Officers to work as part of our Sheltered Housing Team, to deliver a resident focussed, data led, performance driven service. These roles are being recruited on a 3 month temporary basis and will be based on site 5 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of a sheltered housing scheme
  • Conduct tenant inductions, daily welfare checks, and maintain support plans
  • Ensure health and safety compliance, including fire safety and telecare systems
  • Liaise with external agencies to coordinate tenant support and social activities
  • Promote independence while fostering community cohesion
  • Respond to safeguarding concerns and maintain accurate records
  • Participate in an emergency out-of-hours rota

We are looking for someone who:

  • Communicates clearly and empathetically with older and vulnerable people
  • Has experience of working or caring for vulnerable or older people and those living with long term disability
  • Works independently and remains calm under pressure
  • Has IT skills and is confident using Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service and relationship-building skills
  • Has experience in sheltered housing or similar environments
  • Understands safeguarding and assistive technologies like telecare
  • Has a flexible attitude to being called upon to work in an emergency or unusual circumstances
  • Holds a valid driving licence and has access to transport with business insurance

To find out more information please contact BillyF@4recruitmentservices.com
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.

We are an equal opportunity agency.