Supported Housing Officer – Interim (6 months)
Rate: £18-£20 per hour.
Office presence: 5 days a week on site (West London).
We are currently working with a well‑established housing provider in West London to recruit an experienced Interim Supported Housing Officer. This role is ideal for a housing professional with a strong background in supported housing and experience working with vulnerable client groups.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver a high‑quality supported housing service, managing a caseload of residents with complex needs and supporting them to maintain their accommodation and achieve positive outcomes.
* Manage a supported housing caseload and deliver housing‑related support.
* Work with residents experiencing mental health issues, asylum seekers, ex‑offenders, and individuals affected by domestic abuse.
* Complete support plans, risk assessments and safeguarding referrals.
* Support tenancy sustainment and address issues such as rent arrears and anti‑social behaviour.
* Liaise with local authorities, probation services, health professionals and specialist support agencies.
* Promote independence while ensuring residents' safety and wellbeing.
* Maintain accurate records and case notes using housing management systems.
Essential Experience
* Previous experience working as a Supported Housing Officer.
* Proven experience supporting vulnerable client groups, including:
o Individuals with mental health needs
o Asylum seekers
o Ex‑offenders
o Survivors of domestic abuse
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and support planning.
* Excellent communication, resilience and case management skills.
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