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Housing Options Advisor – Local Authority – Northampton
3 month initial contract – Likely to be extended
Rate of pay: £25 - £30+ per hour – negotiable depending on experience
Hybrid Working – 2 days a week in the office
What we need from you:
* To carry out high quality, timely reviews of homelessness decisions (negative homeless decisions, suitability, discharge of duty) under section 202 of the Housing Act 1996; reviews functions under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017; part VI reviews of Housing register assessments and housing offers through choice based lettings.
* Manage cases that go to section 204 appeal in the County Court and to further appeal in higher courts; judicial reviews and other housing court challenges.
* To reduce the need for temporary accommodation and expenditure by ensuring effective and timely reviews, offering good quality options, prevention, and relief advice as part of casework.
Must Have:
* Previous experience within homelessness is essential.
About SCG:
* Spencer Clarke Group is an award-winning recruitment agency specializing in placing experienced interim professionals into local authority services.
* We offer a referral bonus of up to £250 per referral.
* Nationwide supplier to hundreds of Local Authorities.
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