Homeless Support Worker

7 months ago


Enfield, United Kingdom BRACKENBERRY INTERIMS Full time

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in **Enfield **to assist with the appointment of a **Housing Support Officer**/**Specialist Resettlement Coordinator**, on a **3-month contract**, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion.

**Working knowledge of homelessness and statutory homeless assessments is mandatory for this role.**

**Summary**:
Specialist Housing Officer required to undertake statutory homeless assessments for service users discharged from hospitals without accommodation.

**Requirements**:

- A working knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation, regulations, policies and procedures in relation to adults and housing and how these are applied to service delivery.
- Considerable knowledge of housing and homelessness legislation and in delivering housing access and homelessness services
- Experience Of Working With Homeless People
- Knowledge Of Part 7 Of The 1996 Housing Act And The Homelessness Act 2002
- Some relevant experience in a similar role, preferably housing or other homelessness services to vulnerable people and minority groups

**Please note**:

- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
- This role requires an Enhanced DBS.

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

**Salary**: £20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Enfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Homeless Housing Support: 1 year (required)
- working knowledge of homelessness: 1 year (required)
- Statutory homeless assessments: 1 year (required)
- Local Authority or Housing Association: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)



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