Senior Housing Solutions Officer

1 week ago


Romford, Greater London, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Senior Housing Solutions Officer

Pay rate:

£25.63 per hour PAYE

£32.00 per hour Umbrella

Hours:

Full time working 36 hours per week

Location:

Full office based - Romford RM1 post code
Substantial and relevant experience in the housing/homelessness field.

Knowledge of activities and techniques to prevent homelessness with the ability to present innovative solutions.


Demonstrable ability to lead and manage a team, and monitor/review performance against set targets for both the team and individuals.


  • Experience in leading and managing a team, and monitor/review performance against set targets for both the team and individuals.
  • Experience and a detailed working knowledge of housing legislation, case law and guidance in relation to homelessness and in at least one of the following areas: Housing legislation, case law, guidance and policy in relation to Housing Allocations; Legislation and case law in relation to private tenancies and security of tenure, relationship breakdown and domestic abuse; o Legislation, regulations and guidance in relation to welfare benefits, including personal benefits and housing related benefits;
  • Experience of assessing and interviewing vulnerable people, extracting sensitive information and providing excellent customer care.
  • Knowledge of activities and techniques to prevent homelessness with the ability to present innovative solutions.
  • Legislation, regulations and guidance in relation to welfare benefits, including personal benefits and housing related benefits;
  • To understand the challenges and complexities around homelessness today, the impact that homelessness has on families and single people, and have a commitment to addressing housing issues and reducing homelessness.
  • To lead, supervise and monitor a staff team that work with members of the public to provide a high quality service to households that may be homeless or at risk of homelessness ensuring that the key focus is on maximising opportunities for early intervention and the prevention of homelessness.
  • To manage the integration of the housing options and homelessness process for the benefit of customers, promoting channel shift and electronic case management to promote greater efficiency of service.
  • To ensure that: o clients are aware of their rights and obligations o tenancy relations disputes are resolved appropriately o where appropriate, accommodation options and support opportunities are maximised o there is an appropriate and effective use of emergency and temporary accommodation o ensuring effective functioning of key tools such as rent deposit scheme's, mediation, enforcement etc. within a framework of homelessness prevention pathways
  • To address housing need, prevent homelessness and minimise the use of costly temporary accommodation
  • To identify opportunities for service improvement and implement as required.
  • Be proactive in prompting joint working in a multiagency environment to ensure early intervention and prevention of homelessness
Please ensure your CV is updated and you have previous experience within Housing specifically around homelessness.

Full job description will be provided upon request

Thank you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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