Housing Option Advisor

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Tempting Recruitment Full time

Exciting Career Opportunity**:Housing Option Advisor**

**About Us**:
At Tempting Recruitment, we take pride in connecting great talent with exciting opportunities. Our client, a leading council, is renowned for its empowering work culture and meaningful initiatives.

**The Position**:

- To interview and assess homeless people
- To prevent homelessness by promoting housing options
- To determine whether applicants are owed a statutory duty under the 1996 Housing Act, Part 7 as amended
- To advise those who are threatened with homelessness in order to prevent homelessness
- To assess the entitlements of single non-priority homeless people and give them statutory advice and assistance
- To participate in and help develop outreach work, such as advice surgeries
- To provide advice to private sector tenants

**About You**:

- To have a knowledge of relevant current legislation and case law, including the Protection from Eviction Act 1977, the Housing Acts of 1985, 1988, 1996 and 2004
- Experience of interviewing the public in a housing advice, homelessness or related field

**Contract Duration: 3-6 Months**
**Hourly Rate**:£25 Umbrella

**Commencement Date**:Feb 2024

**Work Hours: Hybrid - **36 Hours, 9-5 Monday - Friday

**How to Apply**:



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