Contract | CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD | United Kingdom
Posted On 28/05/2025
Job Information
Community & Social
City Kingston upon Thames
Province Kingston upon Thames
Postal Code KT1
Job Description
2-3 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
* We are seeking a motivated Housing Solutions Officer to provide advice and support to individuals and families facing housing difficulties. You will assess housing needs, offer housing options, and work with external agencies to ensure clients receive necessary support. Using your knowledge and skills, you will help prevent homelessness by negotiating, advising, and securing suitable accommodation.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
* We are looking for a resilient, adaptable individual with strong decision-making and communication skills, knowledge of homelessness legislation, including detailed knowledge of the 2017 Homelessness Reduction Act, and benefits, and experience working with homeless populations. You'll work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
Essential Experience Required
* Experience with Homelessness Reduction Act, and benefits is essential.
* Good general standard of educationis essential.
Additional information to note
* Working hours: 36 hours per week.
* DBS is required for the role.
* The role is hybrid with 2 days in the office.
The closing date for this position is 3 rd June 2025.
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