We are currently looking for an experienced Homeless Assessment Advisor to join a busy Housing Options service. This Homeless Assessment Advisor role will focus on carrying out statutory homelessness assessments, making legally robust decisions and supporting applicants to prevent or relieve homelessness. Working on a hybrid basis, the successful candidate will be required in the office 3 days per week, with the remaining 2 days worked remotely. This Homeless Assessment Advisor position would suit someone with previous experience making homelessness decisions, managing complex homelessness casework and delivering housing advice services. The Role - Conducting homelessness assessments in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. - Completing comprehensive housing needs assessments and Personalised Housing Plans. - Supporting applicants to prevent or relieve homelessness through a range of housing options. - Making homelessness decisions and issuing legally compliant decision letters. - Investigating priority need, intentional homelessness and local connection. - Managing an individual caseload from assessment through to decision. - Working with supported housing providers, private landlords and partner agencies to secure accommodation solutions. - Supporting vulnerable households and working alongside partner agencies including Social Services and Mental Health teams. Key Requirements - Prev...