Clarion Housing Group
Providing and building affordable homes across England, reinvesting surplus into communities.
Support Officer - Domestic Abuse Service
Support customers experiencing domestic abuse with housing, benefits and emotional aid.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Key duties involve working alongside supported‑housing and outreach teams across Kent to keep families safe from abuse, facilitate access to welfare benefits, provide debt advice, offer emotional support and assist with applying for permanent housing. • Provide safety support and advocacy for families experiencing domestic abuse. • Assist clients in accessing welfare benefits and managing debt. • Deliver emotional support and guide applications for permanent housing. • Collaborate with supported‑housing and outreach teams across Kent.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸safety support
- ▸benefit access
- ▸debt advice
- ▸emotional support
- ▸housing application
- ▸team collaboration
What You Bring
• Travel regionally as required and undergo an Enhanced Adult & Child barred‑list check. • Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Requirements
- ▸travel
- ▸barred check
- ▸professionalism
- ▸empathy
- ▸continuous learning
Benefits
The Support Officer position is based in Folkestone, Kent, offering a salary of £28,038 – £30,194 per annum for a 36‑hour permanent contract. Clarion Housing Group is the UK’s largest social landlord, committed to affordable homes, employee development and an inclusive culture. The role requires regional travel, an Enhanced Adult & Child barred‑list check, eligibility to work in the UK and residence in England or Wales. Employees receive a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career progression. • Earn £28,038‑£30,194 per annum, 36 hours weekly, with a permanent contract and full benefits.
Work Environment
Hybrid