Homeless Officer

4 weeks ago


Sussex, United Kingdom Karter Thomas Limited Full time

We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in West Sussex and are recruiting on their behalf for a Housing Options Officer role based in their Housing Options team.

Our client is seeking individuals passionate about delivering quality customer-centered services in response to an emerging area of demand. You'll be required to deal with large case loads (+50), ideally you'll be able to use Civica (Abitras/ H clic).

Day to day duties include:

- Providing comprehensive housing advice to prevent homelessness, enabling informed decisions and maximising housing utilisation across all tenures
- Implementing all aspects of statutory homelessness duties in accordance with relevant legislation and statutory duties
- Attendance at community drop-in events is a requirement of the role

This role is to start ASAP and you must have previous experience of making decision 184. Please note our client is recruiting for 3 positions, 2 positions are remote and 1 is hybrid.

**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: £25.00-£27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking

**Experience**:

- Homeless Prevention: 2 years (required)
- Housing Option: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TKIG21324


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