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Homelessness Prevention Specialist

2 months ago


Catford, Greater London, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time
Homelessness Prevention and Assessment Officer

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Homelessness Prevention and Assessment Officer to join our high-impact project within the Housing Division. This role will allow the successful individual to contribute directly to the Temporary Cost Reduction Programme.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide a comprehensive homeless prevention, support, and advice service to all households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
  2. Prevent and resolve homelessness within the borough through the provision of confidential and impartial advice and information to customers approaching the Housing Needs Service about their housing rights and obligations under legislation and policy.
  3. Provide advice to customers in respect of the obligations under PtVI and PtVII of the Housing Act 1996, the Homelessness Act 2002, and the Localism Act 2011.
  4. Fully investigate the circumstances of customers presenting as homeless and determine in accordance with current legislation, case law, and the Code of Guidance 2006 what duty the authority owes to them and issue legally robust S184 decision letters accordingly.
  5. Facilitate appropriate move-on by making homelessness decisions on existing cases by discharging duty offers made under s.21 notices and make informed homelessness decisions including decisions to discharge housing duties where appropriate.

This is a full-time role on a temporary basis. If you are interested in the role, please apply on our website with your CV, or email your CV to us quoting the reference number.