Housing Assistant - Domestic Violence Services

  • Building Recruitment Company
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Jan 31, 2026
Contractor Real Estate

Job Description

  • homelessness
  • tenancy support
  • Housing Support
Supported Housing Officer Salary: £26,000 Hours: Mon - Fri 9-5Job Type: Temporary (2 months + chance of extension) Location: Gloucester Night Support Worker Positions also available in GloucesterAbout the Role:
  • We are a provider of affordable housing and accommodation-based support services, working to meet housing need and deliver homes that genuinely change people's lives. Our supported housing services make a positive difference to the lives of over 1,000 individuals and families each year.
  • We offer the stability and expertise of a well-established organisation, while maintaining a close-knit, supportive culture where staff and neighborhoods are known personally.
  • This role is based at a supported housing service in Gloucester, reporting to the Team Leader and forming part of the Supported Housing team.
  • The service provides accommodation-based support for single people and couples aged 18+, with complex, multiple and high-level support needs. The service accommodates 34 residents in a mix of self-contained units and rooms with shared facilities.
What You Will Be Doing:
  • As a Supported Housing Officer, you will work closely with residents, supporting them through challenging periods in their lives. The role is varied and rewarding, and includes:
  • Providing one-to-one, person-centred support to residents
  • Working in partnership with external agencies and professionals
  • Managing housing-related and stakeholder issues
  • Supporting residents to develop independence and wellbeing
  • Contributing to a psychologically informed environment
  • Delivering or facilitating workshops in an area of personal interest or expertise
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
  • Experience delivering support services within accommodation-based projects
  • Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload proactively
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt your approach to individual needs and preferences
  • A collaborative approach that ensures residents and colleagues feel listened to and able to contribute
For more information on this role please contact Nathan Jackson on or apply with an up-to-date CV