Local Authority Targeted Housing Advisor, South West London / Surrey Pay rate to £tbc Contract role, Local Government Housing We are recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Targeted Housing Advisor in the South West London / Surrey area. This is a contract role, and you will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority setting Key responsibilities Deliver a wide range of services including Advice and Information, Homelessness Prevention, Choice Based Lettings, Landlord Services, Support Brokerage, Shared Lives, Business Development and Support, and Digital Innovation. This role is based in the Housing Advice, Information and Assessment Service and will provide a proactive, holistic, personalised and integrated Housing Advice and Support service to meet the needs of service users to prevent and relieve homelessness and support them to live independently. Experience needed An in-depth working knowledge of housing options and Housing legislation in particular, Part VI and VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended), Security of Tenure, Welfare and Housing Benefits and Immigration. Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children’s Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.