Project Officer

Description

Full–Time Temporary 14.42/hour DBS Required

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting vulnerable people to join a highly engaged and compassionate team. The role is based within a supported housing project, where residents are encouraged to build resilience, make progress, and pursue their aspirations.

As a Project Officer, you'll play a key role in helping individuals experiencing homelessness in temporary accommodation. You'll provide tailored housing advice and guidance, support residents in developing independent living and life skills and foster strong relationships with both residents and external professionals to ensure holistic, person–centred support.

Your new role

Building trusting relationships with a vulnerable client base from diverse backgrounds, demonstrating empathy and creating a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment.Providing tailored support and housing–related guidance to individuals in temporary accommodation, helping them develop independent living and life skills.Managing a caseload, offering one–to–one support both within a staffed supported housing scheme and in residents' individual home environments across the borough.Working collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to ensure a holistic and person–centred approach to support.

What you'll need to succeed

Experience in supported housing or a similar environmentAbility to use a range of IT software packages confidently and effectivelyExperience working in a busy office environment, managing demandsAbility to remain calm and responsive in emergency or high–pressure situationsStrong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload, work independently and use initiativeCommitment to maintaining accurate and confidential records in line with data protection standards

What you'll get in return

Weekly PayOption to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Full Time Hours

What you need to do now

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