Housing Options Assistant

2 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

Housing Options Assistant
Derby
8:30am - 5pm Monday - Friday
2month Contract

About the Role:
Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Housing Options Assistant to join their Housing Options Team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals and families seeking housing solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of Derby residents by helping to prevent homelessness and ensure access to suitable housing.
Housing Options Assistant Key Responsibilities:

Provide frontline support and advice to individuals and families experiencing housing difficulties.
Assist in conducting initial assessments to determine housing needs and eligibility for assistance.
Support the Housing Options team in developing and implementing housing plans tailored to the needs of service users.
Liaise with external agencies, landlords, and other stakeholders to secure suitable housing options.
Help clients understand their housing rights and responsibilities.
Provide administrative support, including data entry, handling correspondence, and managing appointments.
Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation for internal and external use.Housing Options Assistant Key Skills and Competencies:

Strong ability to prioritise tasks, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines.
Proactive approach to identifying issues and finding practical solutions.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and support colleagues.
Sensitive and compassionate approach to dealing with vulnerable individuals and families.
Enhanced DBS.
The Package
This is a temporary, Housing Options Assistant role,37.5 hours per week for an initial 2 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.

Referral Bonus
If this Temporary Housing Options Assistant role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this Housing Options Assistant role, please send your CV mickey . stepans @ service care . org . uk or call me on (phone number removed) discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Housing Options Assistant role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region



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