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Homes For Ukraine Visiting Officer (Housing)
| Posting date: | 09 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £17.27 to £21.20 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2025 |
| Location: | SM4 5DX |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Raynet Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 5263050 |
Summary
Must be able to attend the office x3 days per week.
The Homes for Ukraine scheme was set up by the Department for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing to support Ukrainian refugees.
The scheme is based on local residents offering a place in their homes for 6-12 months to an individual or family group who are fleeing the war.
The post holder will help to facilitate this by carrying out a range of duties including:
-Contacting sponsors to arrange initial visits, carrying out a full property check to ensure the host accommodation meets the required standards, checking documents as the initial part of the DBS process required by hosts, visiting again once guests arrive to issue payment vouchers, conducting follow up welfare visits, dealing with queries and compiling accurate records of all parts of the process.
The role will entail the post holder working on their own in an outreach manner for most of the week and liaising closely with the fellow visiting officer, scheme administrator and Head of Service.
The Homes for Ukraine scheme was set up by the Department for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing to support Ukrainian refugees.
The scheme is based on local residents offering a place in their homes for 6-12 months to an individual or family group who are fleeing the war.
The post holder will help to facilitate this by carrying out a range of duties including:
-Contacting sponsors to arrange initial visits, carrying out a full property check to ensure the host accommodation meets the required standards, checking documents as the initial part of the DBS process required by hosts, visiting again once guests arrive to issue payment vouchers, conducting follow up welfare visits, dealing with queries and compiling accurate records of all parts of the process.
The role will entail the post holder working on their own in an outreach manner for most of the week and liaising closely with the fellow visiting officer, scheme administrator and Head of Service.