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Homeless Prevention Officer
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 20.37 - 20.37 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Redcar and Cleveland
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Homelessness Prevention Officer
Location: Redcar & Cleveland
Rate: £20.37 LTD per hour
Contract: Temporary
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Homelessness Prevention Officer to join their Housing Service team. This is a key frontline role, working directly with vulnerable households to provide advice, support, and practical solutions to prevent and alleviate homelessness.
Key Responsibilities
Provide timely housing advice and support to households at risk of homelessness.
Investigate homelessness applications in line with legislation and statutory guidance.
Develop and implement prevention strategies and schemes to reduce homelessness.
Liaise with landlords, partner agencies, and voluntary organisations to resolve housing issues.
Maintain accurate statistical, financial, and administrative records.
Carry out home visits and arrange temporary accommodation when necessary.
Support the implementation of the Homelessness Strategy and service objectives.
Contribute to service planning, monitoring, and evaluation.Requirements
Experience working within a local authority housing department or similar organisation.
Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and prevention methods.
Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with vulnerable clients.
Good IT skills and ability to maintain accurate records.
Flexible approach to working, including some evenings and weekends.
Full UK driving licence.Desirable
Experience of mediation or early intervention methods.
Delivery of training/awareness sessions for clients and partner agencies.
Familiarity with housing databases and case management systems.This is a fantastic opportunity for a housing professional who is passionate about making a difference in preventing homelessness and supporting vulnerable households.
📩 To apply, please contact: George Westhead
Recruitment Consultant – Service Care Solutions
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