Housing Solutions Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Housing Options Advisor (Temporary) Job Opportunity

This temporary role offers the chance to make a positive impact in the community. As a Housing Options Advisor, you will be responsible for interviewing and assessing homeless individuals, promoting housing options to prevent homelessness, and determining statutory duties under the 1996 Housing Act.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify potential homelessness prevention measures.
  • Evaluate eligibility for private sector options among those threatened with homelessness.
  • Clearly explain housing options to qualifying customers, promoting their adoption.
  • Negotiate with applicants to discuss the benefits of taking up housing options.
  • Accurately complete interview notes and forms.
  • Manage caseloads efficiently, progressing cases as needed.
  • Investigate homelessness applications, recommending whether a statutory duty is owed under senior officer supervision.
  • Lead applicant interviews, taking detailed statements on eligibility, priority need, homelessness, intentional homelessness, and local connection.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in housing management or related fields is highly desirable.
  • A solid understanding of housing laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • The ability to think critically and approach challenges proactively.
  • Proficiency in using housing management software.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Relevant qualifications in housing or related disciplines are an asset.

Estimated Salary: £21.00 per hour (PAYE)



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