We are looking for a highly motivated and committed Housing Options Advisor to join our very busy Housing Needs Service. You will deliver housing options advice and support to some of the districts most vulnerable & excluded households. You will need good knowledge of the housing options available within the district, homelessness legislation and have a good working knowledge of effective assessment techniques.
You must have highly effective interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate effectively at all levels & personal resilience to working with challenging people.
To be successful in this post you will need to be highly organised, able to work within strict deadlines and have good IT skills.
Based in the centre of Wakefield, this role involves mainly office based working but the successful applicant must be able to travel flexibly within the district.
This is a temporary position with funding until the end of March .
For further information please contact Darren Graham on or