Housing Advice Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Nucleus Legal Advice Full time
Housing Advice Caseworker Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Housing Advice Caseworker to join our dynamic team at Nucleus Legal Advice Centre in West London.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a vibrant housing team, providing specialist advice and casework to clients facing homelessness and eviction.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide expert housing advice to tenants, including possession proceedings, homelessness eligibility, and access to suitable accommodation.
  2. Undertake casework to meet the needs of clients, assisting them to access services, take control of their future, and maximise their opportunities to prevent or relieve homelessness/housing issues.
  3. Represent clients at courts and appeal tribunals as necessary.
  4. Work collaboratively with statutory and non-profit organisations to find solutions to housing issues.
  5. Contribute to cross-team working and problem-solving approaches to tackle homelessness and evictions.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year's experience of providing specialist housing advice to tenants facing evictions or homelessness.
  • Case work experience in possession cases and/or statutory homeless.
  • Excellent communication and IT skills, with a strong understanding of the not-for-profit sector and its challenges.
  • A commitment to social justice and equal opportunities for all.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive learning environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • Generous terms and conditions, including 35 hours per week, 28 days' annual leave, and a commitment to work-life balance.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter, addressing the requirements of the person specification.



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