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Mobile Sheltered Scheme Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
12/03/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 23/03/2018 23:59
Salary:
Grade D £17,072 – £17,772 per annum (pro-rata) (SCP 15-17)
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Vacancy ID:
173067
Employment Location:
Gateshead
Post Number:
TGHC520
Closing date:
23 Mar
Further Information
Job title: Mobile Sheltered Scheme Officer
Service area: Customers and Communities, Neighbourhood Services
Job ref: TGHC520
Grade: Grade D £17,072 – £17,772 per annum (pro-rata) (SCP 15-17). Full time – 37 hours per week. Temporary until 30 September 2018.
Applicable to: External vacancy
Closing date: Midnight on Friday, 23 March 2018.

The Gateshead Housing Company is a non-profit organisation responsible for the day-to-day management of nearly 20,000 homes.

We aim to provide excellent and efficient services to create homes and neighbourhoods that meet the aspirations of the people of Gateshead.

The Gateshead Housing Company is a non-profit organisation responsible for the day-to-day management of nearly 20,000 homes.

We aim to provide excellent and efficient services to create homes and neighbourhoods that meet the aspirations of the people of Gateshead.

We employ over 700 people and involve our customers in making our services better.

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Older Persons Housing Service to be a Mobile Scheme Officer, providing housing support to Gateshead’s older customers across the borough.

You be responsible for monitoring support plans, carrying our home visits and be expected to provide a direct response to emergency situations. You must be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work under your own initiative are essential.

Previous relevant experience in the field of housing, support or social care would be desirable as would knowledge of Safeguarding and Health and Safety regulations. You will need to have 5 GCSE’s at grade C or above (or equivalent) or relevant experience.

Have good ICT skills and a passion for working with and supporting vulnerable people.

It is desirable that you have the ability to work under pressure and you should be committed to delivering excellent customer service at all times.

For an informal discussion about the role please email Michelle Muldoon-Smith, Older Persons Housing Manager, or call 0191 433 6163.

You should consider the job profile when applying and ensure you evidence your suitability within your application.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.