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Property Pathway and Sustainability Officer, west sussex
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Client:
Cra Group Limited
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Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
09.07.2025
Expiry Date:
23.08.2025
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Job Description:
6 months contract with local authorities
* Support refugee, resettled, and migrant families in finding suitable and affordable accommodation in West Sussex
* Collaborate with teams within the Communities directorate, partners, and District and Boroughs to assist families in securing appropriate housing
* Establish strong working relationships with local estate agents, landlords, and the Home Office to secure residential properties
* Prevent families from spending time in temporary accommodation by securing suitable residential options
* Travel throughout the County, including to locations not easily accessible by public transport, to fulfil job requirements
* Communicate effectively in English with members of the public
* Lead the support for families in finding suitable housing, particularly in complex cases, in coordination with the allocated caseworker
* Conduct affordability assessments, monitor housing options, and complete subsistence assessments for families based on government guidance
* Collaborate with other agencies and District and Boroughs to explore available housing options and assist families in maximising income through budgeting, employment, benefits, and debt management
* Identify opportunities for homeless prevention and address barriers to resettlement through solution-focused interventions
* Supervise the Service Support Officer
* Maintain, analyse, and interpret sensitive people-related data to maintain accurate records, prioritise needs, and negotiate and implement effective plans, updating the Property Project Manager as necessary
Requirements Requirements:
* Strong communication skills in English
* Ability to travel throughout the County, including to locations not easily accessible by public transport
* Experience in housing support or related field is preferred
* Knowledge of government guidance on housing and resettlement
* Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and agencies
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