Supported Housing Officer

Join Elim Housing Association as a Supported Housing Officer, based in Yate and Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire, UK. This full‑time permanent role offers a salary of £26,000‑£28,000 and the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day support to tenants, helping them maintain tenancies and achieve personal goals.
• Assess individual needs, develop personalised support plans and monitor progress.
• Work collaboratively with external agencies, health professionals and community partners.
• Maintain accurate case notes, tenancy records and produce regular reports.
• Respond to emergencies and resolve tenancy issues promptly.
• Promote tenant empowerment through skills‑building activities and community involvement.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant experience in supported housing, social work or community care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust.
• Knowledge of UK housing legislation and safeguarding procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Full UK driving licence and reliable transport for site visits.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £26,000‑£28,000 per annum.
• Permanent, full‑time contract with a supportive work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Employee assistance programmes and a pension scheme.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience by the closing date of Sunday, 10 May 2026. We look forward to welcoming a passionate professional to our team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications are needed for a Supported Housing Officer?

Typically a Level 3 or 4 qualification in housing, social care, or a related field, plus experience working with vulnerable tenants.

Is a driving licence required for this role?

Yes, a full UK driving licence and reliable transport are required to visit multiple housing sites.

What is the application deadline?

Applications must be submitted by Sunday, 10 May 2026.