Homelessness Prevention Officer

4 weeks ago


Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertsmere Borough Council Full time
Job Title: Homelessness Prevention Officer

Hertsmere Borough Council is seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Housing Service team as a Homelessness Prevention Officer.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our homelessness prevention service and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

As a Homelessness Prevention Officer, you will work closely with our Housing Team to identify and support individuals and families at risk of homelessness, providing them with the necessary assistance to maintain their housing and prevent homelessness.

You will need to be highly organized, methodical, and able to manage a complex and varied workload. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential to find solutions for those facing housing problems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct assessments and provide support to individuals and families at risk of homelessness
  • Develop and implement personalized plans to prevent homelessness
  • Work closely with other agencies and stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery
  • Provide information and guidance to residents on housing options and benefits
  • Contribute to the development of the homelessness prevention service
What We Offer

Hertsmere Borough Council offers a range of benefits, including:

  • 26-31 days annual leave (depending on length of service)
  • Local government pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free car parking
  • Free gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free Beryl Bike scheme
  • Season ticket loans
About Us

Hertsmere is a non-stock holding authority located in southern Hertfordshire, with excellent road and rail links to London and the Home Counties. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer, committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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