About this role
Temporary Accommodation Caretaker. £27,274-£28,153 per year. Permanent 37 hours per week. Expected start date start of February 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the new Temporary Supported Accommodation, for people experiencing homelessness, provided by Swansea Council’s Housing Service.
About the service:
Swansea Council’s Temporary Supported Accommodation will provide accommodation and support for people experiencing homelessness. Our service will run across a 24-hour period 365 days a year.
About the job:
As the Temporary Accommodation Caretaker, you will:
- Provide a comprehensive caretaking service as required to the Temporary Supported Accommodation scheme
- Undertake property management tasks at the start of, during and post occupancy to minimise delays with turnover and ensure properties are fit for re-letting
- Undertake minor repairs and maintenance
- Assist in undertaking premises / building management and Health and Safety compliance
- Contribute to the ongoing development of Temporary Supported Accommodation scheme(s) and homelessness services.
What are we looking for?
- A dynamic, self-motivated and organised individual who is committed to making a real difference.
- A strong communicator and problem solver, able to handle difficult and sometimes volatile situations should they arise.
- Proven experience of working within the social housing sector
- Experience of working in supported accommodation and/or support services which align with the Housing Support Grant guidelines and outcomes framework would be an advantage.
You are welcome to contact Sian Landon, Supported Accommodation Manager , to discuss the opportunity further before you apply. Please email [email protected]
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