Tenants Activities and Engagement Officer
£26,875p.a. – 28 hours per week
Working 3, 4 or 5 days (flexibility for the right candidate) Working across our schemes
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with Eldon Housing Association. We are looking for a great Tenant Activities and Engagement Officer.
You will make a significant contribution to the future direction of Eldon by adding value, ideas & inspiration and really drive forward our continued success. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a developing independent and sustainable organisation with tenants at the heart of everything we do.
This is a varied and exciting role, focussing on our tenants who live across four extra care sites and five sheltered housing sites, with the majority being older people.
Key areas of the role are:
- Developing a programme of engaging activities for our tenants
- Engaging with tenants to understand their needs and aspirations.
- Promoting a philosophy of privacy, dignity independence, choice, rights and fulfilment.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues, supporting tenants’ meetings, building networks.
- Supporting volunteering opportunities
You will be joining Eldon Housing at an exciting time in its development and transformation.
The ideal person for this role will have the ability to work with older people, particularly those with vulnerabilities and an understanding of the challenges they may face, including living with Dementia. You will be able to deliver creative and engaging activities and understand how to work in partnership with others.
Benefits
Please see our ‘Work With Us’ page for more details about the benefits available.
All applicants must have a caring and sensitive personality and ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy to caring for older people.
An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
We are currently interviewing for this position
Eldon Housing Association is committed to Equality & Diversity
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