Homeless Housing Officer, North London / Hertfordshire Pay rate £28.30 per hour Contract role, Local Authority Housing Team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homeless Housing Officer in the North London / Hertfordshire area. The Initial Assessment Team Service was established to help applicants who are threatened with homelessness or homeless to sustain their present accommodation or move into suitable private rented accommodation. The Front Door Team Service will also work collaboratively with partners to improve resilience and housing sustainment, under Enfield’s Early Help strategy. The Initial Assessment Team will provide expert advice, work closely and collaboratively with partners to prevent, or delay homelessness wherever possible, to stop people ending up in our temporary accommodation or on the streets. The Homeless Housing Coordinator will sit within the Initial Assessment Team , working closely within the service area to prevent homelessness. You must have expert knowledge of carrying out home visits, welfare benefits, homelessness reduction act, housing and homelessness policy and case law, legislation and practice, Courts, possession orders evictions as well as specialist knowledge on homelessness decision making. You should also have knowledge of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children. You will need to have experience in a similar role.
Homeless Housing Officer, North London / Hertfordshire employer: PPR Social Care Careers
Pertemps is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. As a SEND Early Years Case Officer in Newham, you will benefit from a dedicated consultant, ongoing compliance management, and attractive referral schemes, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in the community. With a commitment to providing a responsive, child-centred service, Pertemps fosters an environment where your skills and contributions are valued and recognised.