Housing Officer (Financial Inclusion)
1x permanent position available with a competitive pay and benefits package including a starting salary of £33,879 per annum, rising to £37,548 per annum after key competencies of the role are met.
You will be managing a caseload of welfare benefit cases, providing accurate, comprehensive benefit entitlement advice and support to tenants, to include making benefit claims and appeal work, ensuring they receive the help they need. This will include providing welfare benefits advice via telephone and face to face. You will need good organisational skills, excellent communication skills as well as an understanding of the challenges faced by low income, vulnerable or disadvantaged householders.
Reporting to the Housing Team Leader, this role will manage caseloads by organising work effectively for the service.
To be successful in the role of Housing Officer our new team member will be educated to Level 4/HNC in a relevant qualification or equivalent experience.
The successful candidate will also require a satisfactory DBS check upon appointment.
Please see attached Housing Officer role profile for the full job description and person specification.
Every one of us who works for Tai Tarian is passionate and committed to making a difference to our customers, employees, and the surrounding community and we work in a values-led culture that is Be Bold, Be Fair and Be Kind which empowers us to continually grow and change. As we expand to meet demand there are opportunities for career growth in many technical and management directions.
Find out more about us in our Candidate Pack, get a feel for what it’s like to work with us, find out what we’re looking for, about our recruitment process and decide whether you can see yourself as a part of our amazing organisation. You will also find hints and tips to support you with your application.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage suitably qualified applicants from all areas of the community.
If you are interested in applying for this role and you’ve got the skills, experience, and knowledge we are looking for please click apply.
Closing date: 26th of August 2025.
Please note, the closing date is given as a guide. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive high volumes of applications. Therefore, we recommend that you apply early.
