About this role
West London area
6-month temporary contract
Competitive rates
Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the office
As the successful candidate, you will provide a comprehensive housing assessment and advice function to people in housing need by:
- Carrying out detailed assessments of those applying to join the Council's Housing Register
- Applying relevant legislation and the Council's Housing Allocations Policy to individual circumstances to determine eligibility and qualification to join the Council's Housing Register
- Identifying people at risk of homelessness and proactively intervening to prevent homelessness whenever possible
- Finding creative housing solutions for those who may be excluded from the Housing Register
- Carry out home visits and provide the service in different locations and settings in the Borough in an office-based and outreach capacity, ensuring access to the service is provided to those who may be socially excluded.
To be considered for the role you will need:
- Housing legislation, case law and guidance in relation to the Housing Register;
- Housing legislation, case law and guidance in relation to homelessness;
- Assessing housing and/or support needs and providing support to vulnerable people.
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