Housing Options Team Leader - Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom - Fox Morris Group

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Description

Pay:
£ £33.56 per hour, dependent on experience.


Hours:35 per week


The role:


  • To effectively communicate the Council's duties and policies to stakeholders, ensuring that all contact with stakeholders is fully recorded and data and statistical information are recorded accurately and on time.
  • To undertake all duties with due regard to Health & Safety legislation; to ensure all necessary risk assessments are undertaken, maintained and reviewed.
  • To deal personally with complicated cases and with related enquiries from Solicitors and other agencies ensuring that the Council's legal representatives are properly briefed and instructed.
  • To assist in reviewing the assessment tools used by Lead Professional officers to ensure that they are fit for purpose and reflect the needs of the service users and partners

Role requirements:


  • To have and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation, Codes of Guidance, case law and other best practice to ensure good quality s184 decisions are reached and communicated in writing in a timely manner,
  • To have a good understanding of the work of the HOST complex and the Legal teams and liaise closely with Team Principals in other areas of the Service to ensure that correct and appropriate referrals are made and the customer journey is correctly signposted,
  • To have a good understanding of the responsibilities of social landlords, Police, Probation, Social and Health Services in relation to housing need, homelessness and homelessness prevention work.


If you feel you'd be a good fit for this role but are unsure about the rate, hours or have any questions please still feel free to send us your CV.


We're regularly looking for people across the UK for similar roles and would love to chat with you about your employment situation.


Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 6 months


Salary:
£24.49-£33.56 per hour


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Tower Hamlets,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
One location

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