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Handyman (Safe at Home Worker)

Job details
Posting date: 19 July 2024
Salary: £13,461 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 02 August 2024
Location: Lambeth, South East London
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week
Company: Age UK Lambeth
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Through Safe at Home, you will support older residents who have been or are vulnerable to being victims of crime at home. You will work with the local police to provide home security interventions for older residents who the police report need support, and you will work through our existing community services to find appropriate older people for the project. You will advise and carry out home safety and security checks throughout Lambeth (Note: you will need your own transport).

```Duties:```

You will possess problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve lock-related issues.
Ensure accurate installation and repair work.
Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and provide clear instructions.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the local police and community organisations.
Attend local events to network and promote the service and create referrals.
Able to carry out home safety assessments to identify areas of risk within the home and provide information and advice to help protect people at home and their property.
Using our Podio system, record all 1:1 interactions and the beneficiary's experiences.

Please only apply if you have locksmith experience. Join our team of professionals and enjoy competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to help older people live safely in their homes. Apply now!