Visiting Officer

Visiting OfficerLondon HybridRate: £21.88 per hour IR35 Status: Inside Initial Contract Length: 3 months Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 35 hours per weekRole summaryWe are currently recruiting for a Homes for Ukraine Visiting Officer to support a local authority-led programme assisting Ukrainian refugees. This is a community-focused, outreach-based role where you will be responsible for conducting property and welfare visits, supporting hosts and guests, and ensuring compliance with government guidance.You will play a key role in facilitating placements, safeguarding individuals, and ensuring hosts meet required accommodation standards, while working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders.What you will do as a Visiting Officer Conduct property inspections to ensure accommodation meets required standards Arrange and carry out visits with prospective hosts and verify documentation Complete welfare visits for guests and hosts, identifying any safeguarding concerns Support the onboarding process including DBS-related checks and documentation review Maintain accurate records of visits, payments, and interactions Provide guidance and support to hosts and guests throughout the placement Assist with re-matching arrangements where placements break downWhat you will need as a Visiting Officer Experience working in housing, community support, or a similar outreach-based role Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload Understanding of safeguarding ..... full job details .....