Housing Needs Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Housing Needs Reviews Caseworker to join our team.

This role involves working with colleagues in the housing needs reviews team to ensure overall team targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities
  • To assist the housing needs group to improve its services by investigating and responding to enquiries from Members/MPs and formal complaints.
  • To carry out statutory reviews of decisions under the Housing Act 1996, as amended by the Homeless Reduction Act 2017 (both Part VI and Part VII reviews).
  • To have direct communication with customers and their elected or other representatives, including lawyers and advocates. Close liaison with officers and managers within the housing needs group to ensure and promote good understanding of the group's work and services.
Requirements

A general education qualification is essential.

Signedificant experience of carrying out homeless reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act, as amended by the Homeless Reduction Act 2017, is also a requirement.

Benefits

This post offers a salary of around £25,000 per annum, based on industry standards for similar roles in the UK.

The successful candidate will be working 36 hours per week.



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