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Resettlement Officer

Job details
Posting date: 27 March 2025
Salary: £18 to £19.50 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 April 2025
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Karter Thomas Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 11679

Summary

Temporary Resettlement Officer
Location: Lincolnshire (Hybrid - 3 days home-based, 2 days office/client visits)
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Duration: Minimum 3 months

Karter Thomas specialises in the provision of interim and contract staff to the public and social housing sector. We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a provider of support and social housing services across Lincolnshire, for a Temporary Resettlement Officer.

This role plays a vital part in helping families settle into new homes and communities. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced professional with a background in social housing support and advice. Experience working with refugees is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist families in resettling across Lincolnshire, ensuring a smooth transition into suitable housing

- Conduct home visits to assess and provide tailored housing support

- Work closely with a dedicated visiting Support Service to secure appropriate move-on accommodation

- Engage with partner councils and private landlords to facilitate housing placements and ensure access to essential household goods and ongoing support

- Maintain accurate records and share information effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience in providing housing support and advice within the social housing sector
- Strong knowledge of housing legislation and resettlement processes
- Experience working with vulnerable individuals, including refugees (desirable)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with partners
- A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle

If you have the skills and experience required and are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.