Independent Living Officer: Empower Residents & Safety

Airport Placements; Folkestone, Cheriton, Lyminge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused service in Folkestone is seeking an Independent Living Officer to support residents in living independently. Key responsibilities include building positive relationships with tenants, making assurance calls, ensuring safety checks, and collaborating with local services. Candidates should have a background in housing or relevant customer service roles, excellent communication skills, and a valid driving licence. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community and start immediately.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to a car.
• Experience in housing or related customer service roles.
• Clear and confident communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with tenants.
• Make reassurance calls regularly.
• Carry out health and safety checks.
• Collaborate with Police and health services.

Skills

Empathetic communication skills

Background in housing or customer service

Good understanding of Health & Safety

Job description

A community-focused service in Folkestone is seeking an Independent Living Officer to support residents in living independently. Key responsibilities include building positive relationships with tenants, making assurance calls, ensuring safety checks, and collaborating with local services. Candidates should have a background in housing or relevant customer service roles, excellent communication skills, and a valid driving licence. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community and start immediately.