At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide housing advice and assess residents' needs to secure suitable accommodation.
- Company: Join a local authority in East London dedicated to community support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible contract, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 36 hours a week, with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by helping them find homes.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing or local authority roles, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 30 £ per hour.
- Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a
- Housing Solutions Officer for a local authority in
East London.
In this role, you will provide housing advice, assess housing needs and help residents secure suitable accommodation.
Duties
- Assess residents' housing needs and circumstances, identifying appropriate housing solutions.
- Provide clear and accurate advice on housing options, homelessness and tenancy matters.
- Manage a caseload, ensuring cases are progressed effectively and within required timescales.
- Liaise with internal teams and external agencies to secure suitable accommodation and support for residents.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience working within a housing, homelessness or local authority environment.
- Experience assessing housing needs and providing housing advice to residents.
- Experience managing a caseload and maintaining accurate case records.
- Experience working with vulnerable customers and partner agencies to achieve housing outcomes.
- What's on offer
- Salary
- £30ph+ may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience
- Contract type
- 3-6 months minimum
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week
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Housing Solutions Officer in Ilford employer: Construction
Danny Sullivan Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the vibrant Burgess Hill area. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring personal and professional growth while contributing to meaningful projects in the construction industry.
We think you need these skills to ace Housing Solutions Officer in Ilford
Housing Advice
Assessment of Housing Needs
Case Management
Communication Skills
Liaison with Internal Teams
Liaison with External Agencies
Knowledge of Homelessness Legislation
