Homelessness Prevention Officer

17 hours ago


Newport, United Kingdom Octave Recruitment Ltd Full time

The role of a Housing Advice and Prevention Officer is crucial in supporting individuals and families facing housing challenges. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that those in need receive the necessary guidance and support to overcome their housing difficulties.

**Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct thorough assessments of homelessness cases to identify the most effective solutions for each individual.
  2. Develop and implement tailored plans to prevent homelessness and provide ongoing support to those at risk.
  3. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery and optimal outcomes.
  4. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients, addressing their specific needs and concerns.
  5. Stay up-to-date with relevant legislation, policies, and best practices to ensure compliance and effectiveness in your work.

**What We're Looking For:

  • Significant experience in housing advice, homelessness prevention, or a related field.
  • Deep understanding of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 and its implications for homelessness prevention and statutory reviews.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • A proven track record of delivering results-oriented services and achieving positive outcomes.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach to meet changing demands.

**Estimated Salary:** £45,000 per annum



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