Housing Options Officer

Updated: June 12, 2024 02:02 AM GMT

Tempting Recruitment

Northampton

Are you a skilled Housing Options Officer seeking an exciting opportunity to contribute to work with a local authority?

Join a dynamic team in Northamptonshire and play a key role in shaping the future of public infrastructure projects!

Position: Housing Options Officer (Hybrid)

Rate: £27 per hour (Umbrella)

Contract Duration: 3-6 months (with possible extension)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Key Responsibilities
• To provide housing advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness in accordance with Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, including the determination and assessments of homelessness applications, eligibility, priority, housing needs, and intentional homelessness.
• To conduct casework, issuing statutory decision letters, recording outcomes of Homeless cases, negotiating with landlords, health and other support agencies, and production of personal housing plans.

Job Requirements:
• Previous experience working within a... More Detail