Homeless Accommodation Officer

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH Full time
Temporary Accommodation Move On Officer

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Temporary Accommodation Move On Officer to join our team at the London Borough of Lambeth. As a key member of our Move On Team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families out of temporary accommodation and into settled homes.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Proactively casework with individuals and families living in temporary accommodation to understand their needs and circumstances.
  • Provide advice and guidance on housing options, including renting privately, social housing, and other alternatives.
  • Enable individuals to make informed decisions about their housing, providing reassurance and ensuring they understand their rights and responsibilities.
  • Implement the Council's legal duties to individuals living in temporary accommodation, applying the legal framework of statutory homelessness and local policies.

Requirements:

  • Passionate and motivated to support individuals out of homelessness.
  • Skilled and confident communicator, able to build relationships and rapport with residents.
  • Driven to help individuals overcome barriers and find their own solutions.
  • Excellent knowledge of housing options, homelessness law and practice, and related fields, including housing benefits and welfare rights.

What We Offer:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.

About Us:

Lambeth is committed to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.



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