Homeless Housing Officer

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novax Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Homeless Housing Officer

Location: London Borough Council

Pay Rate: £25 Umbrella P/H

Job Type: Full Time/Contract

The Role

As a Homeless Housing Officer with Novax Recruitment Ltd, you will be working alongside colleagues to meet the council's obligations under Housing Act 1996 as amended by Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.

You will be responsible for leading professionals in the provision of the statutory homeless service, working with clients who are approaching the Housing Options Service for the first time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Knowledge of the duties owed to the homeless under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 as amended, including Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and the Homelessness Act 2002.
  • Knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Legislation, the Housing Act 1985 and 1988, the Protection from Eviction Act 1977, and knowledge of Family law and welfare benefits.
  • Knowledge of the strategies for preventing homelessness and the main housing options initiatives, provided by both statutory and voluntary organisations.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, working with homeless clients and providing statutory services.
  • Strong knowledge of housing legislation and policies, including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and clients.

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