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On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Housing Reviews Officer to join their team. This role is a key opportunity for a skilled housing professional with a strong background in statutory reviews to make a real impact in delivering fair and timely decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and determine statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996.
* Prepare clear, robust, and legally sound decision letters.
* Analyse complex casework and apply relevant housing legislation, case law, and policy.
* Engage with applicants, legal representatives, and partner organisations in a professional and empathetic manner.
* Ensure compliance with statutory timescales and internal performance standards.
* Support continuous service improvement by identifying trends and best practice.
* Proven experience in conducting s202 homelessness reviews.
* Strong knowledge of housing legislation, particularly Parts VI and VII of the Housing Act 1996.
* Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, legally compliant decisions.
* Ability to manage competing priorities within statutory deadlines.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Previous experience working within a local authority housing options or homelessness service.
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