Housing Options Specialist

4 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full time
Housing Options Officer Job Description

We are partnering with a Local Authority in Northampton to assist with the appointment of a Housing Options Officer on a 3-month contract, with a high likelihood of extension at the client's discretion. Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £27 per hour (Umbrella rate)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing housing advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, in accordance with Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, including determining homelessness eligibility, priority need, local connection, and intentional homelessness.
  • Conducting casework, issuing statutory decision letters, recording outcomes, negotiating with landlords, health, and other support agencies, and producing personal housing plans.

Requirements:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
  • You should have the right to work in the U.K.

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer-term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. In the case of the role requiring an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Remote Work: No



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