Housing Support Specialist

1 week ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Housing Support Specialist

We are committed to improving the lives of adults who are homeless, and we are seeking a Housing Support Specialist to join our team at Longhurst Group. As a leading housing group in the Midlands and East of England, we provide more than 24,000 homes and a wide range of care and support services.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering excellent support services that are both individualised and customer-led, promoting the wellbeing and support for our service users. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring individuals understand and manage their licenses, maximizing their income, paying their rent and utilities, reporting repairs, and using available facilities.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have worked in a similar role supporting individuals, although we're open to candidates who're interested in pursuing a new career within a Supported Housing environment. Having some knowledge and understanding of homelessness and the issues around it would be beneficial.

The salary for this position is up to £26,405.93 per annum, and you will work 37 hours per week on a rolling rota, Monday through to Sunday between 08:00 and 16:00.

As a Housing Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to develop your career within Supported Housing, and we offer a supportive and inclusive working environment that values your contributions, along with access to ongoing professional development opportunities.

Our Values:

We are guided by our shared values of health and wellbeing, economic resilience, and community spirit. Our vision is to improve the lives of our customers and our colleagues and to enhance the communities we serve.

What We Offer:
  • Up to 26 days annual leave (Pro rata based on contracted hours)
  • Life Cover of three times your annual salary (as part of pension scheme membership)
  • Membership of our Health Care Cash Plan including Employee Assistance programme and DoctorLine
  • Access to a range of discounts, including Blue Light and B&Q Tradepoint Cards
  • Free access to financial education service, supporting with personalised financial information on a range of topics such as mortgages, retirement planning, pensions, saving and investments, insurance and will writing
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Investment in your personal development through our extensive learning and development opportunities
  • Professional subscription for membership fees relating to your role, paid for by us
  • Family friendly, carers leave plus other paid leave
  • Long Service Awards
  • Carers Networking Group and resources to support Unpaid Carers


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