Homelessness Prevention Specialist

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time
Job Title: Homelessness Prevention Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Homelessness Prevention Specialist to join our team at CRA GROUP LIMITED. As a Homelessness Prevention Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing a comprehensive and high-quality homeless prevention, support, and advice service to all households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide confidential and impartial advice and information to customers approaching the Housing Needs Service about their housing rights and obligations under legislation and Council policy.
  • Actively and positively promote and deliver the Council's homeless prevention agenda, identifying appropriate housing options and utilizing the prevention tools available.
  • Provide advice to customers in respect of the Council's obligations under PtVI and PtVII of the Housing Act 1996, the Homelessness Act 2002, and the Localism Act 2011.
  • Investigate the circumstances of customers presenting to the Council as homeless and determine in accordance with current legislation, case law, and the Code of Guidance 2006 what duty the authority owes to them.
  • Provide information about debt counselling and money advice services to customers in rent or mortgage arrears, including advice on the availability of welfare benefits and prioritizing debts.

Requirements:

  • Three years statutory homelessness experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of the legislation and duties owed to homeless persons by the Council under Part V1 and Part V11 of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002 & Localism Act 2011.
  • Detailed and extensive knowledge of the Code of Guidance issued by the Dept for Communities & Local Government for local authorities 2006.
  • Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of all relevant case law pertaining to homelessness and its application.
  • Knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Legislation, the Housing Act 1985, and Protection from Eviction Act 1977.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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