Legal Officer-Housing
3 weeks ago
Temporary - 6 Month Contract
Hybrid (2 days a week in Office), Full Time - 36 hours a week
This role requires a comprehensive understanding of Right to Buy legislation, financial assessments, and anti-money laundering regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of the application process, drafting legal documentation, and managing communications with various stakeholders.
As a Right to Buy Officer, you will be responsible for providing an efficient and responsive service to Southwark residents seeking guidance on Right to Buy claims. Your primary duties will include managing Right to Buy applications from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with legislation, council policy, and procedures. Additionally, you will conduct financial and fraud assessments, draft legal documentation, and provide comprehensive support to applicants throughout the process.
Demonstrate an intricate understanding of the Housing Act 1985 and case law developments to inform decision-making on Right to Buy applications.
Manage a caseload of Right to Buy applications, ensuring all tasks are completed within legislative requirements and council policies.
Liaise with internal departments, external agencies, and community organisations to facilitate the application process and ensure compliance.
Maintain accurate records, analyse data, and identify areas for service improvement and risk management.
Provide advice and support to applicants, internal colleagues, and external bodies through written correspondence, telephone, and in-person interactions.
Contribute to policy development within the Housing department and adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or send an E-Mail to (url removed)#J-18808-Ljbffr
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