Housing Worker

1 week ago

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time

**Organisations**
- Fusion Housing

**Hours**
- Full Time, 37 hours p/w Monday to Friday

**Number of Jobs**
- 2

**Location(s)**
- Huddersfield and surrounding areas

**Position type**
- Permanent

**Salary**
- £24,432 to £25,418 p/a

**Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Fusion Housing.**

**FUSION HOUSING** works across the Kirklees, Calderdale and Wakefield districts of West Yorkshire, providing help for our communities to find and maintain housing through legal advice, employment support, learning opportunities, supported accommodation and local food bank provision

**Housing Worker - Kirklees**

**Hours**:Full Time, 37 hours p/w Monday to Friday

**Salary**:Band 3A **£24,432 to £25,418 p/a**

**Contract**:Permanent x 2 roles

**Location: Huddersfield (Pearl House, John William St) **- there will be a requirement to attend any HOMEs properties in Kirklees.

Fusion Housing are looking for the right people to join the new housing management team. Providing quality housing and supporting clients to develop and understand their tenant responsibilities and how to maintain a tenancy successfully.

**The role includes**:

- Responsibility for a portfolio of properties for people who have support needs.
- Lead on property sign-ups and re-lets in your area.
- Working alongside the repairs team and support staff to ensure we meet client needs and provide decent homes.
- Carrying out inspections to ensure their housing is safe and appropriate
- Reporting repairs and monitoring their progress.
- Encourage the payment of rent / service charges from clients.
- Ensure tenants are keeping communal areas safe and clean.
- Finding a joint resolution to issues like anti-social behaviour or neighbourly disputes
- Having difficult conversations with the people you support; being open and honest about the challenges and putting a plan in place together about what to do next.

**The qualities we’re looking for**:

- A positive, enthusiastic attitude with a sense of curiosity and lots of imagination.
- Someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, dynamic team where people support each other and are happy to get stuck in.
- Being able to work on own initiative and enjoy the challenge of an ever changing workload.

**TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE**:
**CLOSING DATE: 9am Tuesday 8th October 2024**

**INTERVIEWS: Wednesday 16th October 2024**

Fusion Housing has a commitment to safeguarding children and adults at risk and will ensure that all its policies reflect this. This recruitment is taking place under our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and Procedures.

**An Enhanced DBS check will be required**

**As an employee of Fusion Housing, all successful applicants benefit from the following**:

- 30 days annual leave; 2 floating day; statutory bank holidays (all pro-rata for P/T staff)
- Flexible working
- Hybrid working policy
- 30-minute paid break per day
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Pension salary sacrifice scheme
- Sick pay scheme
- Inclusive maternity and parental policies and pay
- Health cash plan
- Access to corporate KAL membership
- A full range of staff and peer support networks

**Closing date**

08 October 2024, 9:00 AM

**Important Information**:

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