Are you a Housing Options Officer who has experience working within the public sector?
A Local Authority in Gloucestershire are looking for a Housing Options Officer to join their team, working specifically with ex-offenders on prison release. The role is part funded by the Ministry of Justice to reduce re-offending rates through housing solutions.
The contract is initially until the end of March 2026, with a strong likelihood of extension for another year.
What you will do:
Experience completing S184 decisions and developing personalised PHPs
Knowledge of all relevant housing case law and legislation including Part VI and VII
Multi-agency working with internal and external agencies in local government
Assessing priority need to prevent homelessness
Working with a low, but complex caseload, in a small councilAbout you:
Experience working within the public sector as a Housing Options Officer, working with a variety of clientele - experience working with ex-offenders is desirable
You will work on a hybrid basis (1 day in the probation office, 1 day in the council office)If you are interested, please send your CV over to (url removed) or drop me a message.
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