4Recruitment Services
Sheltered Housing Officer
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.