Our client, a reputable Housing Association in South East Devon, requires a Housing Support Worker to work 20.5 hours per week (Wednesday & Thursday 9am – 4.30pm, Friday 9am – 4pm) on a 4 month contract.

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Maximise rent and service charge income by ensuring that losses through arrears and voids are minimised through effective arrears management, monitoring and recovery and void management.

• Manage the waiting list for accommodation and establish applicants’ priority for accommodation according to agreed criteria in conjunction with line manager

• Check utility readings are correct for the scheme communal areas

• Request repairs to communal areas and support customers to report their own repairs as well as monitor contractor performance for works in communal areas.

• Ensure customers understand and abide by their tenancy or licence agreements

• Facilitate moves to alternative accommodation as required including supporting decants to allow significant works to go ahead where agreed

To be considered for the role, candidates will need an enhanced DBS taken out within the last three years.

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