Homelessness Prevention Officer

2 days ago


BA Westbury Wiltshire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Title: Homelessness Prevention Officer

Location: Wiltshire & Gloucester

Salary: £29,000-£36,000 per annum

Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week, 8.30am-5pm

Contract Type: Permanent

Purpose of the Role:

The Homelessness Prevention Officer will work to prevent homelessness by providing support and management to individuals within an allocated area, ensuring their well-being and effective property management. This includes conducting welfare visits, property inspections, and accurate record-keeping in line with company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and manage a caseload of Service Users, conducting dispersals, inductions, and welfare checks.
  • Signpost Service Users to local services, such as healthcare and shops.
  • Arrange and support transport or relocation as needed, ensuring the health, safety, and timely move-on of Service Users.
  • Conduct monthly property inspections and arrange necessary maintenance.
  • Maintain compliance with health and safety standards and ensure minor repairs are completed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Housing Officer or similar role.
  • Awareness of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Empathetic, adaptable, and resilient.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Well-organised with effective planning abilities.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Health Membership.
  • Life cover.
  • 6-month probation period.
  • 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution.
  • Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Referral scheme.


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