PURPOSE OF THE JOB
This role is to act as a liaison point between the Temporary Accommodation Income team and the Hackney Money Hub.
The overarching intention is to secure settled accommodation for individuals and families in temporary accommodation, by tackling the rent arrears and/ or other financial barriers that prevent residents from “moving on”.
Responsibilties
Work with individuals and families in temporary accommodation, who are ineligible to bid for social lettings due to arrears. We expect this will take a relational approach, where you will build engagement with the resident and provide holistic support.
Ensure that individuals and families in temporary accommodation have maximised their income and achieved the maximum possible entitlement to welfare benefits through providing them with appropriate benefits advice and support
Support individuals and families in temporary accommodation who have built up chronic and unaffordable levels of debt, by working collaboratively with them to ensure they receive appropriate independent debt advice from debt advice agencies
Where relevant, you may arrange a Discretionary Housing
Temporary Accommodation Move On Officer employer: VOX Consultants Careers
As a Building Safety Manager with our Local Authority in South East London, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to ensuring the safety and compliance of residential buildings. We offer a collaborative work culture that values your expertise and provides opportunities for professional growth, including mentorship and engagement with key stakeholders like the Building Safety Regulator. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying competitive pay and a supportive environment.