Job description
Job Purpose
- To provide housing management and housing related support to a caseload of residents
- To be responsible for the monitoring of all rent accounts ensuring that both personal and housing benefit elements are paid regularly - taking early intervention and prevention action to minimise rent arrears, only taking enforcement action when necessary
- Work collaboratively with other departments - in particular, Facilities and Property Management and other community operations teams (Health and Wellbeing, and Children Youth and Families) to deliver the best service for our residents
- To ensure that residents receive services relevant to their needs, arising from their Outcome Star assessment action plans
- To be responsible for ensuring that the Inform is maintained accurately times for all residents with whom you have contact
- To support residents to engage and participate in Progression activities
- To work proactively with residents to high-quality and affordable move-on accommodation
- Maximise resident's uptake in Progression opportunities by working alongside the Progression Coaches
- Maximising housing occupancy and minimising voids by taking proactive action
- Ensure that residents comply with Tenancy and License conditions, and taking action to deal with any anti-social behaviour as instructed by the Housing and Support Manager
Duties and Responsibilities
Housing Management
- Be responsible for the intake of residents, undertaking all required paperwork and ensuring that the licence agreement and all relevant policies and procedures fully and clearly explained
- To be responsible for the monitoring of all rent accounts ensuring that both personal and housing benefit elements are paid regularly - taking early intervention and prevention action to minimise rent arrears, only taking enforcement action when necessary
- Maximise housing occupancy and minimising voids by taking proactive action, including void inspections, and facilitating referrals, interviews and assessments
- Proactively investigate and address all cases of anti-social behaviour
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
