Housing Support Officer
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£17 - £19 Hourly
Temporary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Support Officer to join a supported housing provider in Leicester on a temporary basis.
This role is ideal for a housing professional with experience within social housing and supported housing environments, who can effectively balance tenancy management responsibilities with resident support.
Key Responsibilities of a Housing Support Officer:
Managing a caseload of residents within supported housing schemes.
Delivering tenancy sustainment support to help residents maintain successful tenancies and achieve greater independence.
Conducting property inspections, health and safety checks, and estate visits.
Carrying out tenancy sign-ups, reviews, and ongoing tenancy management activities.
Providing occasional 1-to-1 support sessions with residents to assess needs, monitor progress, and encourage positive outcomes.
Supporting individuals with medium-level support needs, including those affected by:
Mental health issues
Drug and alcohol misuse
Homelessness and housing instability
Social exclusion and complex needs
Identifying safeguarding concerns and making appropriate referrals where required.
Working closely with support agencies, local authorities, healthcare professionals, and community organisations.
Managing low-level anti-social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches in line with policy and procedure.
Maintaining accurate records, support plans, risk assessments, and case notes.Essential Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Supported Housing Officer, Housing Officer, Tenancy Support Officer, or similar role.
Proven experience within a social housing or supported housing setting.
Strong understanding of tenancy management, tenancy sustainment, and housing support.
Experience conducting property inspections and resident welfare visits.
Experience supporting vulnerable adults with mental health challenges, substance misuse issues, or other complex support needs.
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant housing legislation.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and case management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseloadWhat's on Offer:
28 hours per week
Short term temporary cover open for extension
Opportunity to work with a very reputable housing assocaiton
Immediate start available If this Housing Support Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
This role is ideal for a housing professional with experience within social housing and supported housing environments, who can effectively balance tenancy management responsibilities with resident support.
Key Responsibilities of a Housing Support Officer:
Managing a caseload of residents within supported housing schemes.
Delivering tenancy sustainment support to help residents maintain successful tenancies and achieve greater independence.
Conducting property inspections, health and safety checks, and estate visits.
Carrying out tenancy sign-ups, reviews, and ongoing tenancy management activities.
Providing occasional 1-to-1 support sessions with residents to assess needs, monitor progress, and encourage positive outcomes.
Supporting individuals with medium-level support needs, including those affected by:
Mental health issues
Drug and alcohol misuse
Homelessness and housing instability
Social exclusion and complex needs
Identifying safeguarding concerns and making appropriate referrals where required.
Working closely with support agencies, local authorities, healthcare professionals, and community organisations.
Managing low-level anti-social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches in line with policy and procedure.
Maintaining accurate records, support plans, risk assessments, and case notes.Essential Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Supported Housing Officer, Housing Officer, Tenancy Support Officer, or similar role.
Proven experience within a social housing or supported housing setting.
Strong understanding of tenancy management, tenancy sustainment, and housing support.
Experience conducting property inspections and resident welfare visits.
Experience supporting vulnerable adults with mental health challenges, substance misuse issues, or other complex support needs.
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant housing legislation.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and case management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseloadWhat's on Offer:
28 hours per week
Short term temporary cover open for extension
Opportunity to work with a very reputable housing assocaiton
Immediate start available If this Housing Support Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Reference: 225283988
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Housing Support Officer
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£17 - £19 Hourly
Temporary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Support Officer to join a supported housing provider in Leicester on a temporary basis.
This role is ideal for a housing professional with experience within social housing and supported housing environments, who can effectively balance tenancy management responsibilities with resident support.
Key Responsibilities of a Housing Support Officer:
Managing a caseload of residents within supported housing schemes.
Delivering tenancy sustainment support to help residents maintain successful tenancies and achieve greater independence.
Conducting property inspections, health and safety checks, and estate visits.
Carrying out tenancy sign-ups, reviews, and ongoing tenancy management activities.
Providing occasional 1-to-1 support sessions with residents to assess needs, monitor progress, and encourage positive outcomes.
Supporting individuals with medium-level support needs, including those affected by:
Mental health issues
Drug and alcohol misuse
Homelessness and housing instability
Social exclusion and complex needs
Identifying safeguarding concerns and making appropriate referrals where required.
Working closely with support agencies, local authorities, healthcare professionals, and community organisations.
Managing low-level anti-social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches in line with policy and procedure.
Maintaining accurate records, support plans, risk assessments, and case notes.Essential Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Supported Housing Officer, Housing Officer, Tenancy Support Officer, or similar role.
Proven experience within a social housing or supported housing setting.
Strong understanding of tenancy management, tenancy sustainment, and housing support.
Experience conducting property inspections and resident welfare visits.
Experience supporting vulnerable adults with mental health challenges, substance misuse issues, or other complex support needs.
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant housing legislation.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and case management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseloadWhat's on Offer:
28 hours per week
Short term temporary cover open for extension
Opportunity to work with a very reputable housing assocaiton
Immediate start available If this Housing Support Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
This role is ideal for a housing professional with experience within social housing and supported housing environments, who can effectively balance tenancy management responsibilities with resident support.
Key Responsibilities of a Housing Support Officer:
Managing a caseload of residents within supported housing schemes.
Delivering tenancy sustainment support to help residents maintain successful tenancies and achieve greater independence.
Conducting property inspections, health and safety checks, and estate visits.
Carrying out tenancy sign-ups, reviews, and ongoing tenancy management activities.
Providing occasional 1-to-1 support sessions with residents to assess needs, monitor progress, and encourage positive outcomes.
Supporting individuals with medium-level support needs, including those affected by:
Mental health issues
Drug and alcohol misuse
Homelessness and housing instability
Social exclusion and complex needs
Identifying safeguarding concerns and making appropriate referrals where required.
Working closely with support agencies, local authorities, healthcare professionals, and community organisations.
Managing low-level anti-social behaviour cases and tenancy breaches in line with policy and procedure.
Maintaining accurate records, support plans, risk assessments, and case notes.Essential Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Supported Housing Officer, Housing Officer, Tenancy Support Officer, or similar role.
Proven experience within a social housing or supported housing setting.
Strong understanding of tenancy management, tenancy sustainment, and housing support.
Experience conducting property inspections and resident welfare visits.
Experience supporting vulnerable adults with mental health challenges, substance misuse issues, or other complex support needs.
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant housing legislation.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and case management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseloadWhat's on Offer:
28 hours per week
Short term temporary cover open for extension
Opportunity to work with a very reputable housing assocaiton
Immediate start available If this Housing Support Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Reference: 225283988
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