Community Housing Assistant
Earn £13.45 per hour and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Permanent, Part time (22.5 hpw)
Green Park, Reading
Home, a place where you belong
This is a great job opportunity to join Home Groups awesome housing team in Huntley Place. This stunning extra care community in Green Park Village opened in 2019.We support older people with varyingcare needs to live independently in their own home with peace of mind.We offer high quality living in our 129 beautifully designed apartments with a variety of on-site facilities including onsite care delivered by an independent care provider, 24-hour concierge, restaurant and communal areas.
If you like variety, meeting and supporting customers, and want to develop a career in housing, then this is the perfect job for you!
What youll do
Be visible and proactive with customers to foster strong links and to enable a positive experience for them.
Support housing managers with operational tasks.
Handle tasks like managing voids, liaising with local authorities, carrying out inspections and meeting contractors on site.
Complete and record routine safety checks in Huntley Place.
Keep admin up to date, including records, ordering and arranging payments for works
Why join us
This is more than a job, its a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Come and be part of one of the UKs Great Places to Work!
You have
A positive, can-do attitude, stay organised and take initiative
A real passion for delivering excellent customer service and a genuine desire to help your customers.
Confidence working collaboratively with colleagues in other parts of the business and external partners
Knowledge of housing management and housing law, universal credit is a bonus, not a must
The ability to use technology to navigate our systems and update customer records
An appreciation that this is a role where youll spend much of your time lone working in our local estates.
Stronger together
We do our best work whenwereourselves.Thatswhy inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help makeHome Group a great place to work!
The practical bits
Working from our Reading Office in Huntley Place.
There may be some flexibility to adapt your working days, do let us know about this when you meet us at the interview
We mainly work Monday to Friday and work occasional evenings to meet with customers. The great news is that youll be able to shape your own diary
You need to be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle insured for business purposes
Youll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that
Whats in it for you?
34 days leave (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"!), increasing to 39
Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more
Instant pay access withStream
Career path with development and excellent training package.
Find out more
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