Homeless Housing Solutions Advisor

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time
Job Overview

This Home-based Caseworker position offers flexibility, with the option to work in a hybrid environment. As a member of the Dorset Council team, you will be part of a busy frontline service assisting households at risk of homelessness.

Job Description
  • Dealing with a wide range of issues, including assessing duties owed under the Housing Act 1996
  • Providing advice on benefit eligibility and assisting with claims
  • Managing debt and rent/mortgage arrears
  • Supporting individuals at risk of violence or abuse
  • Applying for social housing and private rentals
Company Information

Dorset Council provides over 450 services to 300,000 residents, with ambitious aspirations and a focus on supporting each other to grow and succeed. We care about Dorset and its people and believe that all roles make a difference.

We offer a range of employee benefits, access to training opportunities, and a supportive organisation. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews to everyone who declares a disability and meets the essential criteria.


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