Independent Living Housing Officer (ILHO)

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Job Opportunity: Independent Living Housing Officer (ILHO) – Temp Contract Location: Covering East Dorset, Ferndown, and Verwood Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work use Overview: This organisation is currently seeking a proactive and community-focused Independent Living Housing Officer (ILHO) to join their team on a temporary basis. In this rewarding role, you'll work directly with customers living in Independent Living housing schemes, ensuring they feel supported, connected, and empowered to maintain their independence. What you will be doing Be a dedicated point of contact for residents, providing enhanced housing management services. Carry out regular wellbeing “check-ins” and support planning to ensure customers remain safe and independent. Facilitate scheme meetings and encourage social inclusion through activities and community signposting. Conduct health and safety inspections using a risk-based approach to maintain safe living environments. Build strong relationships with onsite care teams, service providers, and external stakeholders. Handle tenancy management including casework, support, and where needed, enforcement. Identify and respond to saf...
Location:
Dorset
Salary:
£16.5 per hour
Category:
Real Estate