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Housing Assistant Application Deadline: 21 July 2025 Department: Housing Employment Type: Permanent Location: East Sussex - Lewes Reporting To: Housing Officer Compensation: GBP 25,663 / year Description Location: Lewes base, covering Brighton and East Sussex Salary: GBP 25,663 per year plus GBP 1,000 essential car user allowance Hours: 37 per week What you'll be doing: As a housing assistant, you'll support our tenants across Brighton and East Sussex with their property maintenance needs, tenancy management issues, fire safety alarm testing, building compliance checks and low-level arrears. You'll support both remotely and in person, regularly visiting tenants in their own homes and tailoring solutions to individual tenants. We're looking for an enthusiastic, organised and customer focused individual, who will make a positive difference to Southdown's tenants. In return, we offer a rewarding job where no two days are the same and you'll have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Housing Officer, Supported Housing Assistant, Accommodation Assistant, Tenant Support Officer, Customer Service Advisor, Customer Service Assistant, Teaching Assistant, people with transferrable skills looking to make a positive difference to our tenants' lives. Full training will be provided. "One of the most uplifting and satisfying jobs I have done, helping people making a positive difference for them" - Kristian, Housing Assistant Southdown provides a range of affordable housing, from temporary accommodation to more permanent homes. As a supported housing landlord, we help tenants manage their tenancies and maintain their homes, with specialised learning disability support also available to residents. Recognised as the UK's Best Supported Housing Landlord at the 2024 Affordable Housing Awards, we are proud our 99.8% compliance with the Decent Homes Standard across our 502 properties, ensuring all tenants have safe, warm and well-maintained homes. Perks and benefits: <ul><li>Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover.</li><li>Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car.</li><li>Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets.</li><li>Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. </li><li>Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service.</li><li>25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.</li></ul>Knowledge, skills and experience What you need for the role: <ul><li>Customer-focused with excellent communication skills</li><li>Positive and 'can do' attitude</li><li>Problem solving skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using a database</li><li>Attention to detail, able to maintain accurate records</li><li>An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown</li><li>A full driving licence is essential along with access to your own car or a car insured for you, and you'll need to obtain business insurance as you'll be required to visit tenants in their own homes </li></ul>What would be nice: <ul><li>Knowledge of the social housing sector, including health and safety and safeguarding protocols</li><li>An understanding of landlord and tenant rights and responsibilities</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs</li></ul>Training: Our award winning in house training team will help you to gain valuable qualifications, continually develop your skills and build a great career with the largest provider of housing, care and support in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the 'Apply Now' button and fill out our simple one-page application form. If you would like more information about this great opportunity, please contact Clive Bryan, Housing Officer on 07458 034 446. Please note, this position will close once suitable applications have been received. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Housing Assistant

About The Role Salvation Army Homes has an exciting opportunity for a Housing Support Worker based at our Pathways service, on a fixed term contract to 31 December 2025. Housing Support Worker will engage creatively with people who are or who have recently experienced homelessness to identify and enable the growth of their strengths and talents as you work with them to develop the skills and resources to transform their lives and enable independent living. At Pathways we work with adults that are dealing with mental health issues-their journey into Independence will include 1;1s signposting and supporting open communication with services that can assist you to ensure the residents are getting the support with these issues. About You You will have a working knowledge of the needs and support requirements of people with complex mental health needs or worked in another social care setting <ul> <li>You will be a great communicator, building trusting and professional relationships</li> <li>Be passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environment</li> <li>Have a high level of resilience</li> <li>Empower people to develop their skills, strengths and talents</li> <li>Have a good idea of the type of wider community resources and organisations available</li> <li>Be comfortable dealing with difficult or complex situations</li> <li>Are likely to have experience that includes for example: mental health support, education, training and / or leading activities</li> <li>You will need to be able to participate in our shift rota and our on call rota</li></ul>Benefits of working as a Housing Support Worker: In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes, <ul> <li>£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months' service and another £250 at 12 months' service</li> <li>26 days annual leave rising to 31 days</li> <li>An extra day off on your birthday</li> <li>A High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)</li> <li>Pension with life assurance</li> <li>Discounted private medical insurance</li> <li>Loans available for financial emergencies</li> <li>Occupational Sick Pay</li> <li>A full Induction package and training relevant to the role</li> <li>Long service awards from 2.5 years</li> <li>Support to learn and develop your career</li></ul>About Us A registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That's where you come in. As an equal opportunities' employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination.

Housing Support Worker

Join our housekeeping team as a manager for a career with more shine! There's something special about creating unforgettable moments for people on holiday. As an Accommodation Manager at Parkdean Resorts, you'll be at the heart of the action, turning arrivals into smiles and making every guest feel right at home from the moment they step onto our park grounds. So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: <ul> <li>Annual Management Bonus scheme</li> <li>The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 66 parks - as one of the best in the biz when it comes to apprenticeships, we've got your back when it comes to training!</li> <li>You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority. </li> <li>A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us.</li> <li>A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities. </li> <li>Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you.</li> </ul>We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. What you will be doing... <ul> <li>Hiring, welcoming, and training a top-notch cleaning team.</li> <li>Making sure you have the right number of cleaners trained to our required standards to consistently meet overall number of cleans, cleaning times, and cost per clean.</li> <li>Planning and executing weekly, monthly, and quarterly plans, developing the team through data analysis.</li> <li>Implement processes to improve performance, and manage various budgets, including laundry and consumables.</li> <li>Helping your team grow with on-going training and opportunities to level up their skills.</li> <li>Making sure your team has all the right tools and supplies to work efficiently and get the job done perfectly.</li> <li>Diving into guest feedback to find new ways to improve, then turning those great ideas into action for an even better stay.</li> <li>Keeping an eye on cleaning standards, spotting any areas that need a little extra sparkle, and working with your team to make sure everything shines! </li> </ul>Are we the right fit for you? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance. We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners create amazing memories. Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate. We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability. For any reasonable adjustment requests, please contact Stephanie at <a href="mailto:stephanie.wood@parkdean-resorts.com" target="_blank">stephanie.wood@parkdean-resorts.com</a>

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