Housing Options Officer

4 weeks ago


Reigate, United Kingdom Belmont Recruitment Full time
Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Reigate and Banstead Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of £15.72 which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
We are looking for a Housing Options Officer this role will be: RH2 OSH
The right candidate will:
* To work proactively with households who are homeless or at threat of homelessness to assist them to sustain their accommodation where possible, or otherwise to secure alternative accommodation.
* Solely dealing with homeless applications that are leaving Home Office accommodation within the borough.
* To manage a caseload of households threatened with homelessness or homelessness.
* They would be responsible for assessing clients under the Housing Act 1996 and carrying out enquiries and conducting Housing assessments.
* To provide expert, comprehensive advice by telephone or face to face to those calling the Council’s housing advice line.
We require the following:
* Experience of delivering housing advice or tenancy support.
* Comprehensive knowledge of housing legislation, tenancy rights, and the benefits system.
* Experience of working in a local authority housing department, for a Registered Social Landlord or a third sector organisation in a capacity which involves providing housing advice to the public.
* Experience of liaising with statutory, non-statutory and voluntary agencies.
* Experience of dealing with vulnerable and/or demanding clients.
* Ideally people with experience of Locata Housing software.
* It is also desirable to speak multiple languages.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon

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