Independent Living Officer
1 day ago
Frome
PMR is working with a leading housing provider to recruit a Temporary Independent Living Advisor to join their team in Frome, Somerset, on a 3-month assignment (likely to be extended). This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and proactive individual to provide intensive housing management support to sheltered housing residents, helping them live independently and safely within their community. Role Details Location: Phoenix House, Frome, Somerset Hours: 28 per week (to be agreed with manager) Rate: £14.78 per hour PAYE Driving licence: Essential Clearance: Basic DBS required Key Responsibilities • Build positive relationships with residents, delivering a warm and friendly service, • Support prospective and new residents through property viewings and move-ins, • Provide tenancy guidance, ensuring residents understand their rights and responsibilities, • Offer benefits and financial signposting, • Carry out health and safety checks, including site inspections and risk assessments across communal areas and lifts, • Monitor contractors, including grounds maintenance, cleaning and laundry services, • Work collaboratively across teams to ensure smooth service delivery, • Support resident wellbeing, including managing disputes, completing referrals for aids and adaptations, and responding to emergencies Essential Experience