About the Role One of my local government clients is seeking an experienced Housing Options Officers to join our Housing Solutions team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a direct impact in supporting some of the most vulnerable residents in our community. You will play a key role in the delivery of homelessness prevention services, applying your detailed knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 (Parts VI & VII) and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 to manage a varied and often complex caseload. Key Responsibilities * Carry out assessments under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, including drafting robust Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs). * Determine prevention and relief duties, ensuring accurate interpretation of housing legislation. * Manage a varied caseload including individuals and families with complex needs or a history of rough sleeping. * Maintain a prevention-focused approach, working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners. * Prepare and present decision letters and case files in accordance with legal obligations. Essential Experience & Knowledge * Proven experience in a Housing Options/Homelessness Officer role within a local authority. * In-depth understanding of the Housing Act 1996 (Parts VI & VII). * Experience applying the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 in a statutory setting. * Abi...