Supported Housing Officer - Filton, United Kingdom - Sovereign Housing Association

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Sovereign is an ambitious business with a strong social purpose - we're making huge differences to people's lives. Not simply providing affordable homes, we're shaping places where people want to live now and in the future.


While we're not-for-profit, and reinvest every penny back into homes and services, we are a major business, with the financial clout of a FTSE-250 business.

We combine our financial and organisational strength, along with funding from government, bankingand capital markets, to maximise our social impact.


The role - Supported Housing Officer


We have a full time opportunity for a
Supported Housing Officer to join our team on a fixed term basis until September 2023.

You'll be covering our schemes in Bristol, Wiltshire, North Dorset and Andover.

This role will be out on the field working with residents, visiting properties and liaising with our partners.


As a
Supported Housing Officer,you'll use your knowledge and skills to provide a comprehensive and effective housing management service for residents in designated supported housing properties managed by Sovereign or by partnership arrangements.

It's an intensive and varied housing management role where you'll be dealing with a range of tenancy management and lettings tasks including referrals, occupancy breaches, health and safety audits and managing anti social behaviour.


You'll be part of a small team reporting to the Housing Services Manager, you will need to be an excellent collaborator and communicator.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Experience in a Housing role
  • An understandingof supporting vulnerable people
  • Partnership working
  • Empathy and resilience
  • The ability to be selfmotivated and highly organised

Your benefits
You'll be given the opportunity to grow your skills within a role that will bring great satisfaction.

You'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and find like-minded people in a diverse and inclusive working community.


Some of our benefits include:
- £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice

  • Flexible working working from home
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
  • Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
  • Generous matching pension scheme up to 12%
  • Life cover
  • Part of our Recognition scheme where you can be gifted retail vouchers
  • Wellbeing discounts including Gym Memberships
  • Wide selection of other benefits available

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