Housing Officer

4 weeks ago


Honiton, United Kingdom Manucomm Recruitment Full time
Housing Officer Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Housing Officer to join our team in East Devon. As a Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in providing a customer-focused housing options and advice service, preventing and relieving homelessness wherever possible. Your main duties will include participating in the housing options duty service, carrying out housing needs assessments, negotiating with landlords, and investigating applications in line with the Housing Act 1996 Part 7 and relevant case law.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide a comprehensive and innovative housing options and advice service, with an emphasis on early intervention and the prevention of homelessness.
  • Participate in the housing options duty service, giving initial advice face-to-face or over the telephone to customers.
  • Carry out housing needs assessments for applicants who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
  • Negotiate and mediate with landlords and other relevant parties to prevent homelessness.
  • Investigate applications in line with the Housing Act 1996 Part 7 and relevant case law.

Requirements
  • Experience in housing or a related field.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a forward-thinking District Council and make a real difference in the community.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to us if you are interested in this role.


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