Homeless Placement

Seven Resourcing is looking for a Homeless Placement & Move-on Office to work in Havering, London. This is an ASAP start running until May 2025, 9:00 till 17:30 and paying £22.76 per hour via an umbrella company.

**The role**:
The post holder is expected to allocate suitable temporary and settled private rented sector

accommodation to homeless households; the tenants are supported to move on from

temporary accommodation and a regular review of the housing and support needs are

carried out.

**Key responsibilities**:

- To provide customer-centred advice for those in housing need, enabling residents to make informed choices about housing options available to resolve their housing needs.
- To place homeless households into emergency and long term temporary accommodation.
- To arrange timely Move-On for households in temporary and HMO accommodation into settled private rented sector accommodation in order to discharge the Council’s rehousing duty.
- To assess applicants’ suitability for re-housing in line with legislation and the Homeless Placements Policy.
- To allocate settled private rented properties to meet a diverse range of needs from homeless households.
- To be proactive in minimising void periods on temporary and settled private rented properties by re-letting with minimum delays.
- To support tenants in temporary and settled private rented sector to sustain their tenancies.
- To carry out regular temporary accommodation occupancy reviews, ensuring that any change in housing and support needs is addressed.

**Qualifications and experience**:

- Relevant work experience, numerate and literate.
- Experience working in the public sector housing field or similar environment

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £22.76 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- public sector housing field or similar: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 226088