Housing Support Specialist

2 months ago


Catford, Greater London, United Kingdom Novax Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Housing Officer

Location: Tower Hamlets

Job Type: Full time/Contract

Pay Rate: £27 Umbrella P/H

The role involves providing a comprehensive and high-quality service to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. This includes assessing customers' needs and providing advice and support to prevent homelessness.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct assessments to determine the duties owed to customers under the homelessness legislation.
  2. Provide advice and support to customers to help them access alternative housing options.
  3. Develop specialist knowledge and skills to deliver a flexible and responsive housing needs service.
  4. Compose and issue detailed and legally robust S184 decision letters.

About the Candidate:

We are looking for an experienced professional who can demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Homelessness legislation and case law. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience of preventing homelessness and making statutory decisions.



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