Jobs at Derby Homes | Our current vacancies and how to apply
Organisation: Derby Homes
Hours: 27.5 hours per week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: City Wide / Home Working
The Money Advisor post is a varied and challenging role working with tenants who need support with maximising income and managing their debts. You will work with tenants to provide advice and support with complex and multiple debt problems.
Our ideal candidate would be someone who wants to help vulnerable people. Experience of giving debt advice is essential, as is experience of maintaining case management systems in line with FCA licensing for Debt Advice.
We would be especially interested in applicants who are approved Debt Relief Order intermediaries and are accredited through the Institute of Money Advisers.
Does this sound like a role you may interested in? If so, then we'd very much like to receive an application from you.
For more information, please contact Nicole Dayaram on 01332 888721.
Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.
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Remember to align your personal statement to the essential criteria in the Person Specification.
Job description
Person specification
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job.
We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for.
Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we’ll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it’s all about removing barriers to equality.
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk. https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/
The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 28th April 2024 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date. Interviews will be held week commencing 6th May 2024.
Hours: 18.5 hours per week
Contract type: Temporary, 9-12 months
Location: Derby Homes London Road Depot
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Corporate Support Team. You will be part of a team that provides a high quality administration service to our Senior Management Team across all Derby Homes’ Directorates. This role requires a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and administrative skills. You also will be involved in providing advice and assistance on systems which support key functions for Derby Homes.
The role will also include:
The closing date for this vacancy is Monday 1 April 2024 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date. Interviews will be held on Monday 8 April 2024.
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: Milestone House
We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Support Workers at Milestone House, the emergency accommodation for Homeless People.
You will be part of a staff team that cover shifts over a 7-day period from 8am-8pm, who provide support and advice to some of the most vulnerable individuals in the city who find themselves homeless. You will maintain a high-quality customer service focus in all aspects of the role ensuring that appropriate needs, risk assessments and support plans are completed and reviewed within the procedural time frames.
The role will involve you taking part in providing training, guidance and support on day-to-day activities that develop skills and abilities for independent living which promote positive engagement and progression towards resettlement and move on.
You will need experience of working with vulnerable customer groups and an understanding of safeguarding and the support available to homeless people. Above all, you will have empathy with this customer group along with a passion and determination to go the extra mile.
Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work, we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.
We are an equal opportunities employer so please inform us of any individual requirements you may have during the recruitment process.
If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date.
Please note that we do not accept CVs or use recruitment agencies.