Independent Living Officer
3 weeks ago
We have an immediate and urgent temporary requirement for an Independent Living Officer. The role is placed with the local Council and is offered on a temporary contract basis for approximately 3 months.
Because this role falls under the Housing and Neighbourhood Teams, we are looking for an individual who is able to provide an effective and customer focused service to tenants living within the Independent Living Scheme in the area.
You will act as a conduit between other agencies and the wider community to help improve services for tenants.
Rate of pay: £15.08 - £17.19 per hour depending on qualifications, skills, etc
Weekly pay
Hours of work: 27.5 hours per week around Monday to Friday
Hours of work flexible: could be 8.30am - 2.00pm or client could accommodate 9.30am - 2.30pm in order to meet childcare needs
Duration: immediate start required - until mid-September
The main person specifications we are seeking
Housing management or relevant customer contact experience
An understanding/knowledge of housing and tenancy legislation
Good understanding of current issues on social housing
Knowledge of welfare benefits
Knowledge of local national agencies that can provide support and assistance to tenants
If possible, a reasonable knowledge and understanding of health & safety from a building perspective.
Applicants must be available for an immediate start and commit to the duration of the contract.
**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months
Part-time hours: 28 per week
**Salary**: £15.08-£17.19 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Folkestone, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HM7018
-
Independent Living Officer
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Folkestone Hythe Full timeLocation: Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2QY Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Flexible Hours/Full Time Hours: 30 hours per week. DBS Check: Closing Date: 12/02/2024 at 09:00 Reference: H&O/24/268505 Folkestone & Hythe District Council (FHDC) is looking for an experienced housing worker to join our dynamic and...
-
Project Worker
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Sanctuary Supported Living Full timeLocation: Folkestone, South East, GB, CT21 6AJ- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 12/05/2024- Salary: £13.12 / hour- Requisition: 218175**Project Worker** **St. Johns Church Road, Folkestone CT19 5BQ** **£13.12 per hour** **Up to 37.5 hours per week** **(Full-time and Part-time...
-
Project Worker
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Sanctuary Supported Living Full timeLocation: Folkestone, South East, GB, CT21 6AJ- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 12/05/2024- Salary: £13.12 / hour- Requisition: 218175Project WorkerSt. Johns Church Road, Folkestone CT19 5BQ£13.12 per hourUp to 37.5 hours per week(Full-time and Part-time available)Sanctuary Supported Living are...
-
Project Worker
4 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Sanctuary Supported Living Full timeLocation: Folkestone, Kent, GB, CT19 5BQ- Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualifie- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 07/07/2024- Salary: £13.12 / hour- Requisition: 218648**Project Worker** **St John’s Church Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BQ** **£13.12 per hour** **22.5 hours per week** Sanctuary Supported...
-
Live-in Care Assistant
4 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Caremark Ashford & Shepway Full timeDo you want to take the next step in your career? Would you like to be an important and valued member of the community? If 'Yes' to the above our wonderful team at '**Caremark Ashford and Shepway**' would love to hear from you!! The length of the shifts is tailored to the needs of each individual customer. You will work a 9-hour day and you will have a...
-
Live in Care Assistant
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time**Company Description** Working for Home Instead we hope will give you a tremendous sense of pride and work fulfilment as you are able to impact the lives of vulnerable people in our communities. Working in our care team is more than just a job, we are one family and we support each other. We pull together to help each other in helping others and we are all...
-
Live In Care Professional
1 month ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Home Instead Full timeJob Description As a Live-In Care Professional, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home. Some of the main duties will include: Personal care - continence support, washing and dressing Medication Meal preparation/ nutritional needs Home help - cleaning and...
-
Chief Officer
1 month ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Shepway Full timePlease note that if we receive applications from candidates who meet the requirements we may interview prior to the closing date. Would you like to make a real difference to people’s lives? Shepway Citizens Advice is seeking a new Chief Officer to replace the current very successful incumbent who intends to move on later this year. The Chief Officer’s...
-
Chief Officer
1 month ago
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Shepway Full timePlease note that if we receive applications from candidates who meet the requirements we may interview prior to the closing date.Would you like to make a real difference to people's lives?Shepway Citizens Advice is seeking a new Chief Officer to replace the current very successful incumbent who intends to move on later this year.The Chief Officer's role is...
-
Independent Sector Coordinator
1 week ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time**Job Title: Independent Sector Coordinator** **Trust Location: East Kent Hospitals Uni NHS Foundation Trust** Would you like to be a part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? If you answered yes, then East Kent Hospitals Uni NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you. **About the Trust** We are one of the largest hospital...
-
Office Administrator
3 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Hearbase Full timeOffice Administrator - Head Office Folkestone **Full-time permanent position** **Reference**: OAADFS **Salary** £22,000 **Holidays**: 22 days, plus additional for length of service + Public Holidays **Location**: Folkestone **Other benefits**: Company pension, Company sick pay. We are looking for a keen, motivated, enthusiastic, individual to join our...
-
Regulatory Officer
4 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Full timeA great new niche opportunity which is being presented on a LONG TERM ROLLING CONTRACT basis for a Regulatory Associate with a key client in the area. **Package Highlights**: Attractive salary depending on experience The role is office based in Folkestone. 37 hours per week with an early finish on Fridays Exceptional hourly rate Great working...
-
Planning Enforcement Officer
5 days ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Folkestone & Hythe District Council Full timeWe have an ambitious agenda and are seeking a proactive and customer focused Planning Enforcement Officer to help ensure new development accords with the high standards expected within our district. Ranked in the Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the UK, and in Lonely Planet as one of the best places to visit in the world, Folkestone &...
-
Probation Services Officer
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full timeSalary 1 - £24,228 - £30,208 Number of jobs available 1 - 1 Detail of reserve list 1 - 12 Months Region 1 - South East City/Town 1 - Folkestone Building/Site 1 - FOLKESTONE MAGISTRATES FOLKESTONE, CT20 2DH Grade 1 - Other Organisation Grade for HMPPS 1 - NPS Pay Band 3 National Post Type 1 - Permanent Working Pattern 1 - Full Time, Part Time, Part...
-
Project Worker
1 month ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Sanctuary Care Full time**Project Worker** **Folkestone & Hythe** **£13.12 per hour** **37.5 hours per week** Sanctuary Supported Living are delighted to be recruiting for a Support Worker at St.John's, Church Road in Folkestone and Dolphin Lodge in Hythe, to provide support to children and young adults. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range...
-
Planning Enforcement Officer
4 days ago
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Folkestone & Hythe District Council Full timeWe have an ambitious agenda and are seeking a proactive and customer focused Planning Enforcement Officer to help ensure new development accords with the high standards expected within our district.Ranked in the Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the UK, and in Lonely Planet as one of the best places to visit in the world, Folkestone & Hythe...
-
Office Administrator
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Hearbase Full timeOffice Administrator - Head Office FolkestoneFull-time permanent positionReference:OAADFSSalary £22,000Holidays: 22 days, plus additional for length of service + Public HolidaysLocation: FolkestoneOther benefits: Company pension, Company sick pay.We are looking for a keen, motivated, enthusiastic, individual to join our admin team. Experience of working as...
-
Project Worker
3 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time**Project Worker** **St John's Church Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BQ** **£13. 12 per hour** **22. 5 hours per week** Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Young People Scheme, St John's Church Road, Folkestone. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised...
-
Regulatory Officer
2 weeks ago
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Full timeA great new niche opportunity which is being presented on a LONG TERM ROLLING CONTRACT basis for a Regulatory Associate with a key client in the area.Package Highlights:Attractive salary depending on experienceThe role is office based in Folkestone.37 hours per week with an early finish on FridaysExceptional hourly rateGreat working environmentReally...
-
HR & Payroll Officer
3 weeks ago
Folkestone, United Kingdom West Design Products Ltd Full time**HR & Payroll Officer** West Design Products is an industry leading, family-owned manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler and innovator of quality art, craft, stationery, toy and education products. We exclusively supply the trade, supporting our customers with a team of field and office-based Account Managers. We operate out of three sites, with our HQ and...