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Sheltered Housing Officer

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 30 - 30 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: SS7, Thundersley, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Sheltered Housing Officer
Employer: Castle Point Borough Council
Location: Castle Point
Job Type: Temporary (3 months), Full Time
Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour (Umbrella)

Job Description

Castle Point Borough Council is seeking two dedicated and compassionate Sheltered Housing Officers to join our Sheltered Housing Team. These temporary roles (3 months) are on-site, 5 days per week, and will support the delivery of a resident-focused, data-led, and performance-driven sheltered housing service.

You will play a key role in supporting older and vulnerable residents, ensuring a safe, supportive, and well-managed environment within our sheltered housing schemes.

Key Responsibilities

  * Manage the day-to-day operations of a sheltered housing scheme

  * Carry out tenant inductions, daily welfare checks, and maintain support plans

  * Ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements, including fire safety and telecare systems

  * Liaise with external agencies to coordinate support and social activities for residents

  * Promote resident independence while fostering a strong sense of community

  * Respond to safeguarding concerns and maintain accurate, up-to-date records

  * Participate in an emergency out-of-hours rota

About You

We’re looking for individuals who can demonstrate:

  * Clear, empathetic communication with older and vulnerable people

  * Experience working with or caring for older adults, vulnerable individuals, or people with long-term disabilities

  * The ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure

  * Good IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office

  * Strong customer service and relationship-building skills

  * Experience in sheltered housing or similar support environments

  * Knowledge of safeguarding and assistive technologies such as telecare

  * A flexible attitude, especially when required to respond to emergencies

  * A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance

How to Apply

If you are passionate about housing, community engagement, and delivering high-quality public services, please apply below

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