Housing Support Assistant
To cover Staffordshire and Cheshire area (Base location is Liverpool)
GBP 26,012 per annum plus company car
37.5 hours per week
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Housing Support Assistant across the Staffordshire and Cheshire area (Base location may vary dependent upon suitable candidate).
At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
We're a national organisation, but we're not:for:profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
No matter your job : delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams : your work makes a difference every day.
And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.
The role of Housing Support Assistant will include:
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Providing onsite management and supervision of the supported housing service ensuring the delivery of an effective, enhanced, housing management service
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Assisting with tenancy and voids management and maintaining occupancy levels
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Supporting and promoting compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures
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Building and maintaining relationships with customers and internal and external key stakeholders
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Managing the procurement and availability of supplies, furniture, and equipment
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Recording and updating relevant data, maintaining effective filing systems
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Contributing to special projects and change programmes as appropriate
Skills and experiences:
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Previous experience delivering tenancy services
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Experience working to deadlines and prioritising workload
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Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
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Literacy and numeracy to the equivalent of Grade C English and Maths GCSE
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NVQ2 or equivalent in relevant area
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Ability to extract and interrogate data
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Some experience in the use of housing management systems or similar is desirable
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This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence.
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you:
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At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays)
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A pension scheme with employer contributions
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A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
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Health and well:being plans
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Life assurance
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Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
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Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
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A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job reference:
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
If you are applying internally, dont forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications fro