BDS are currently recruiting for a Supported Housing Officer for a retirement living service based in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have experience in the following: Supported or retirement housing Liaising with external providers You will provide daily communication with the residents, who live independently within the Schemes, you will be responsible for assessing resident s daily needs and sign posting information, You will also report repairs and complete Health and Safety Checks and be in charge of the running of the Scheme as a whole and will need to deliver a constant high service at all times. Managing voids and lettings, ensuring the scheme is maintained and developing strong links within the local community are all key aspects of the role. Additionally, you ll be responsible for resident engagement and involvement and promoting the scheme as a vital local resource. 28 hours a week working Monday to Friday, This is a temporary role initially for around 9 months. Rate of pay- £15.49 Per Hour PAYE £19.89 per hour UMB The ideal candidate Must be able to work on own initiative Must be computer literate Must be able to easily learn new systems Excellent customer service Previous Housing experience preferred Previous experience of working with older people preferred The successful candidate will be required to have a full Enhanced DBS Certificate. Apply now for immediate consideration!