Tenancy Sustainment Officer Job

North Kesteven District Council is seeking an experienced professional to join the Neighbourhood Services team; This post puts you at the heart of an exciting and supportive department which is critical in the delivery of the Council’s Landlord services through providing support to tenants and homeless clients.

Job Requirements:

• Experience of providing support to people with complex needs
• Skill and aptitude for problem solving and finding solutions
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes
• Ability to work both alone and as part of a team

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete support assessments with customers, agree and implement action plans to deliver the required support with the aim to sustain tenancies and reduce homelessness.
• Provide practical assistance and advice towards financial awareness and inclusion, digital inclusion, training and employment opportunities, and referrals to address other health and welfare issues.
• Help overcome social isolation by enabling customers to build links with the community and access local facilities and resources including leisure, education and training opportunities
• Carry out escorted viewings, complete inventories and manage stock of furnishings and bedding for temporary accommodation units.

You will be required to apply a high level of conscientiousness when carrying out this role, to support the delivery of the Housing and Property Service at an operational level and show an appreciation of the contribution local government can make to the welfare of the people living, working, and visiting the district. If you feel you have what it takes, this could be the role for you.

1 x Full-time, Permanent 
1 x Full-time, 6 Months (Maternity Cover)
Grade 3 (B1) £22,571 – £23,953 per annum

If you would like an informal chat about this post, please call Terry Buzec, Neighbourhood Services Manager on 01529 414 155.

The closing date for all applications is 6 October 2022

The interview date will be 14 October 2022

Visit www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/jobs