Housing Solutions Officer
Maldon District Council | £30ph Umbrella | 3-Month Contract | 2 Days On Site
Vivid Resourcing are supporting Maldon District Council to recruit an experienced Housing Solutions Officer to join their frontline Housing Options team on a temporary basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a homelessness professional who is confident managing complex cases and delivering prevention and relief duties in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
Maldon offers the best of both worlds — a beautiful coastal district with easy access to London — making this a great location for work-life balance.
The role will involve:
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Carrying out detailed housing assessments and making lawful decisions
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Creating and reviewing Personalised Housing Plans
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Providing housing options advice across PRS, supported housing and tenancy sustainment
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Working closely with internal teams and external partners to secure solutions
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Managing a busy caseload with accurate case recording
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Delivering a person-centred, trauma-informed service
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Participation in the out of hours rota
What we’re looking for:
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Proven experience within Housing Options / Homelessness services
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Strong knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Part VII Housing Act
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Ability to manage complex cases and make sound decisions
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Experience using housing or case management systems
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Details:
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£30 per hour (Umbrella)
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3-month initial contract
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2 days per week in the Maldon office
If you’re an experienced Housing Options Officer available for your next contract, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV or get in touch for more information