Housing Nomination Specialist

4 weeks ago

Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Full time

Housing Nomination Specialist

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week

Location: Various locations across Neath Port Talbot

The Homelessness Assessment, Prevention & Support Services are seeking a dedicated Housing Nomination Specialist to become a vital part of our team.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the process of nominating individuals experiencing homelessness for social housing, ensuring a person-centered approach is utilized to align the most suitable applicants with the available properties.

The primary responsibilities of this position include:

  • Engaging with clients and partner organizations to ensure their feedback is incorporated into service development.
  • Maintaining effective communication with Registered Social Landlord providers.
  • Collaborating closely with team members to ensure:
  • The nominations process is efficient and effective, presenting the most suitable candidates for housing.
  • Conducting precise financial assessments to verify eligibility for any nominations.
  • Staying informed about relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and best practices.
  • Assisting in the preparation and compilation of reports and statistical data as required by management.
  • Establishing a robust network of collaborative relationships both internally and externally by fostering positive working relationships with other key departments within the Local Authority.
  • Addressing safeguarding concerns in accordance with established policies.

Applicants should possess experience in:

  • Working within a team that provides direct housing support to clients.
  • Knowledge and experience in collaborating with Registered Social Landlords.
  • Completing tasks efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Working effectively under pressure and adapting to changing circumstances.
  • Demonstrating excellent communication skills.
  • Being proficient in IT, particularly with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • A minimum of 4 GCSEs (grades C and above) or equivalent in Mathematics and English Language.
  • High levels of initiative and self-motivation.
  • Access to reliable transportation, such as a driving license and car, is essential for effective travel to various locations.

If you believe you possess the necessary experience and qualifications for this role, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

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