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Accommodation and Support Officer, Wigan
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Location:
Wigan, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
758b5eeadde3
Job Views:
4
Posted:
17.06.2025
Expiry Date:
01.08.2025
Job Description:
Your company
We are currently recruiting an Accommodation and Support Officer to work within a supported housing project for young people aged 16–25 years old.
Your role
This is a full-time on-site role, working 35 hours per week, ideally 9-5pm Monday–Friday. The successful candidate will provide high-quality housing management services, ensuring key performance objectives are achieved. Responsibilities include assisting customers to maximize financial benefits, gaining comprehensive knowledge of welfare benefits, and supporting independent living.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check (including children's barred list).
What you'll need to succeed
Knowledge of welfare reform is essential. Candidates must hold GCSEs in Maths and English (grade C or above) or equivalent. An understanding of housing management, including property maintenance, void standards, income, and budget management, is required. Experience with Orchard Housing is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of working with young people and safeguarding is also required.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive hourly rate, onsite parking, and good transport links if you don't drive. Training will be provided, and there is a potential opportunity for permanent employment.
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