Accommodation Support Officer
Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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Salary: | £15.92 per hour |
Additional salary information: | per hour (PAYE) |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 01 August 2025 |
Location: | Bolton, BL1 2HD |
Company: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
Job type: | Temporary |
Job reference: | MT 000A 26D8 / 1 |
Summary
What's involved with this role:
Once training is completed, the role will follow a shift pattern of 5 days on, 3 days off and 4 late shifts on, 4 days off, including on-call duties.
Contract Type:
The role: We are recruiting for an Accommodation Support Officer to join a busy Adult Services team. This is a full-time temporary role, supporting vulnerable customers in temporary accommodation, such as hotels, B&Bs, and dispersed placements. The post holder will assist with placements, offer support to clients, and liaise with external agencies to ensure the delivery of safe and appropriate housing solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Source and arrange suitable emergency and temporary accommodation
Provide support services to vulnerable clients, including safeguarding concerns
Liaise with internal teams and partner agencies to coordinate accommodation solutions
Handle cash, maintain records, and offer advice on benefits, budgeting, and housing
Manage admissions, discharges, and tenancy issues, including anti-social behaviour
Support clients in developing life skills and maintaining independence
What the client is looking for:
Active EDBS
Knowledge of homelessness and safeguarding issues
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergency situations
IT proficient with the ability to manage records and write reports
Experience working with vulnerable individuals and partner agencies
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Previous work in a housing or support setting
How to Apply:
Submit your CV and cover letter
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Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
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Job Ref: MT 000A 26D8 / 1
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