Humankind

Job details Posting date: 14 January 2022 Salary: £18,278 to £21,934 per year, pro rata Hours: Part time Closing date: 30 January 2022 Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Company: Humankind Job type: Permanent Job reference: VN999 Summary "When you choose to join us, you're choosing more than just a job…. you're choosing to make a difference" Humankind has ambitious plans which include the further growth and development of our housing offer, and we currently have a fabulous opportunity for a Housing Assistant to join our hard working, dynamic and committed housing team. the role will cover a number of locations around Yorkshire, mainly within the Barnsley and Bradford area. You will bring with you a passion for providing good quality homes, excellent customer service, intensive housing management and tenancy sustainment services to people who struggle to secure and retain a home from other sources who may have a range of complex health and social care support needs. This role will require you to carry out a range of comprehensive and pragmatic housing management activities centred around tenancy start up, closure and resettlement. Dealing with rent arrears, void and income management, anti-social behaviour and enhanced housing management activities that support people to sustain their tenancy. You will also ensure properties are of a high standard, undertake regular inspections and report repairs and maintenance requirements in a timely manner to ensure properties remain safe and well maintained for our tenants in line with Humankind Housing's policies, procedures, and legal requirements. We will require you to work flexibility to suit the needs of our housing provision and tenants however the good news is you will also have a degree of flexibility of either working from home or from one of our offices. Humankind understands the importance of having a work life balance and not missing out on those events in your life that really matter whether it's your child's sports day or school play, something you want to attend with a partner or even just having your boiler serviced, you would have the flexibility to do these things. For full person specification and job details, please visit this link. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves. If you feel that you would fit with our values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don't feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential and career aspirations. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address you provide on your application form. We will contact shortlisted candidates by email to confirm the arrangements for interview. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notification as you will not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk folder. Please be aware that due to recent changes in legislation we have updated our recruitment criteria for certain roles. A job offer may be subject to providing evidence of two mandatory COVID vaccines.