Housing Adviser

4 weeks ago


St LeonardsonSea, United Kingdom BHT Sussex Full time

**Housing Adviser**

We are seeking to fill this important role of providing specialist housing advice in our Hastings Advice Team. We are committed to providing an outstanding level of service to our clients when they are the most in need of advice and assistance.

**Position**: Housing Adviser

**Location**: Renaissance House, London Road, St Leonards on Sea, TN37 6AN
**Salary**: £24,502 to £29,349 per annum dependant on experience
**Hours**: 37 hours per week
**Closing Date**: 20 February 2023 at 12 noon

**About the role**:
As a Housing Adviser, you will be working for a people-led organisation whose mission is ‘combating homelessness, creating opportunities, promoting change.’

You will provide specialist level advice in relation to homelessness, possession proceedings, disrepair, and other housing matters. The Housing Adviser will provide advice under the Legal Aid Agency Legal Help Scheme and having a knowledge of that scheme would be advantageous, but training can be provided. We are also funded by Local Housing Authorities to provide advice outside of the LAA scheme.

You will also be required to participate in the Housing Possession Court Duty Desk Scheme.

**About you**:
To be successful in the role of Housing Adviser you will need to have great communication skills and be committed to the values of the organisation. Some of the key skills and experience you will need to bring with you include:

- Experience of providing specialist legal advice and assistance on range of housing matters
- Experience of providing advocacy on the Housing Possession Court Duty Desk Scheme
- Experience of providing advice under an Advice Quality Mark
- Ability to meet set targets including and opening and billing targets
- Ability to manage a caseload

**In return**:
In recognition of our commitment to staff, BHT Sussex has been awarded Gold Accreditation from Investors in People. We are also signed up to the Disability Confident employer scheme and have made the Mental Health at Work commitment.

**You will also receive a fantastic benefits package including**:

- Stakeholder pension scheme
- Free and confidential employee assistance helpline for both personal and work-related concerns
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Generous holiday allowance including an additional two days of leave at Christmas
- The opportunity to participate in well-being and fundraising activities throughout the year

BHT Sussex is an equal opportunities employer using a fair and open recruitment process that fully complies with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to encouraging equality, inclusion, and diversity within the workplace.

You may be interested in this role if you have experience in the following roles Housing Adviser, Housing Officer, Tenant Support Adviser, Tenant Support Officer, Customer Contact Adviser Housing, Housing Adviser (Homeless Prevention), Homelessness & Housing Solutions Adviser, Housing Options Adviser, Housing Adviser - Supported Housing, Housing Customer Services Adviser, Junior Housing Adviser, Senior Housing Adviser, Tenant Support, Tenant Liaison, Housing Adviser, Housing Advice, Homelessness, Recovery Worker, Recovery, Housing Case Officer, Housing, Social Housing, Tenant Support, Tenant Support Coordinator, Housing Support Officer, Housing Support Administrator, Housing Programme, Accommodation, Accommodation Support, Housing Administrator, Social Housing, Assisted Living, Benefits Officer, Social Care, Housing and Social Care.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,502.00-£29,349.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 60



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