Housing Advice Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full time

We are partnering with a local authority in a London borough to assist with the appointment of a Housing Advice and Homeless Prevention Specialist on a short-term contract, with the possibility of extension. Please submit your CV for consideration.

Compensation: Hourly Rate

Key Responsibilities:

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for proactively delivering housing options advice, including security of tenure, low-cost home ownership, and preventing homelessness, by investigating household circumstances and undertaking statutory assessments to determine the best options and resources available on a case-by-case basis.
  • The postholder will ensure statutory requirements are met and local team targets are delivered through case work.
  • To actively support the management of the service, delivering a professional, responsive, and individualized service to residents requiring housing advice, and exploring and signposting to housing options.
  • Be able to provide advice on a range of housing options, including low-cost home ownership, which promotes self-service independence and prevents homelessness.

Requirements:

  • Hold an appropriate qualification in a relevant field: NVQ Diploma, relevant degree, or relevant experience.
  • Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
  • Experience of working in a front-facing team, interviewing and assessing clients with a need for assistance.

Important Notes:

  • You should be available to start work immediately or at short notice.
  • You should have the right to work in the UK.
  • This role requires an enhanced DBS check.

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunities employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, although assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer-term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.



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