Housing Needs Officer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Business Smart Solutions Full time

Rate: £25.53p/h (umbrella)

Term: 3+ Months

Hours per week: 37hrs per week

Location: Office based for the first 2 weeks, and then hybrid (2 days per week in office).

**What you'll work on**

At least 3 years experience of working in a Housing environment within Local Government

At least 3 years experience of making Section 184 decisions within Local Government

A strong understanding of Social and Private Housing/Homelessness legislation

**Equal Opportunities**

Business Smart Solutions are a Recruitment Agency - We hire talented and passionate people from a variety of backgrounds because we want our global worker base to represent the wide diversity of our clients. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every bullet point listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. If you're passionate about working for a role in local government and share our company values, we encourage you to apply.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: £25.53 per hour

Application question(s):

- Do you have at least 3 years experience of working in a Housing environment within Local Government?
- Do you have at least 3 years experience of making Section 184 decisions within Local Government?
- Do you have a strong understanding of Social and Private Housing/Homelessness legislation?

**Experience**:

- Local Government: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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