Housing Resettlement Officer - Borehamwood, United Kingdom - Tate Recruitment Limited

Tate Recruitment Limited

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Borehamwood, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Housing Resettlement Officer

£28 per hour

36 hours per week

3 months with view to extend

Hybrid / Borehamwood
Tate Recruitment is working in partnership with a local authority based in Borehamwood.

This is an exciting role, within a successful and highly driven Housing team, supporting vulnerable individuals into long term housing.

The post holder will work with current and former rough sleepers and those who need greater support to maintain stable and secure lives.

A commitment to helping vulnerable individuals and good communication skills to build a rapport with landlords, individuals and partners is key.

Supporting individuals with complex needs can be challenging but highly rewarding.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to determine the housing needs and eligibility of clients.
Develop and implement personalized resettlement plans tailored to each client's needs and circumstances.
Liaise with landlords, housing associations, and other relevant agencies to secure suitable accommodation for clients.
Monitor and evaluate the progress of clients, offering ongoing support and guidance as needed.
Maintain accurate records and documentation of client interactions and progress.

Requirements:

Degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Previous experience working in housing support, social services, or a related field is preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a compassionate and nonjudgmental approach.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.