Independent Living Advisor – Elderly Housing Support

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Independent Living Advisor to provide intensive housing management services for elderly customers. The role requires a passion for helping people, adaptability in communication, and teamwork. Candidates must have previous experience working with the elderly and hold a full UK driving license. This full-time, permanent position includes traveling to various sites in Chesterfield, Sheffield, and Shirebrook, promoting independence and cooperation within the community.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to foster independence and cooperation among elderly clients.
• Ability to adapt communication style for individual needs.
• Experience in administrative tasks related to housing.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive housing management service to elderly customers.
• Travel regularly to sites in Shirebrook, Sheffield & Chesterfield.
• Assist with administrative work including numeracy tasks.

Skills

Experience working with the elderly

Adaptability in communication

Team collaboration

Good oral and written communication

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Understanding of housing management

Commitment to Equality and Diversity

Experience in dealing with bereavement

Numeracy skills

Education

Professional or vocational qualification

Job description

A community organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Independent Living Advisor to provide intensive housing management services for elderly customers. The role requires a passion for helping people, adaptability in communication, and teamwork. Candidates must have previous experience working with the elderly and hold a full UK driving license. This full-time, permanent position includes traveling to various sites in Chesterfield, Sheffield, and Shirebrook, promoting independence and cooperation within the community.