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    Housing Choices Officer - London, United Kingdom - Spencer Clarke Group

    Spencer Clarke Group
    Spencer Clarke Group London, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Choices Officer for a Local Authority Client based in East London.

    In this role, you will handle new homeless applications and work to prevent and relieve homelessness in accordance with relevant legislation, including the PVII Housing Act 1996 as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.


    About the role:
    You will be tasked with delivering key strategic objectives:
    Conduct thorough assessments of homelessness cases, applying relevant legislation and guidelines.
    Provide support and guidance to individuals and families at risk of homelessness, exploring prevention and relief options.
    Manage caseloads effectively, ensuring timely and accurate processing of applications.
    Maintain detailed records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.

    About you:
    The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:
    Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the PVII Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
    Minimum of 24 months of direct experience in homelessness assessment roles.

    Experience in providing crisis intervention and support to individuals and families facing homelessness, including assessing immediate needs and accessing emergency accommodation.

    Ability to conduct thorough assessments of housing needs, vulnerability, and eligibility for assistance
    What's on offer

    Salary:
    £20+per hour

    *may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension

    Hours:
    Monday - Friday, 36 hours per week
    How to apply
    Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
    Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
    For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed).INDSCG3

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