Join a Local Authority client in North London as a full-time Housing Options Officer for a six-month temporary contract. Provide vital support to clients experiencing homelessness and manage caseloads effectively.

This role requires office attendance two days a week, focusing on phone duty and direct client interaction. You will handle approximately 40 cases, conducting interviews and processing applications under the Housing Act 1996. Your expertise will guide clients through initial triage to main duty decisions. Strong administrative and communication skills are crucial for success in this demanding yet rewarding position.

Key Responsibilities:
• Interview clients to resolve housing problems
• Process homeless applications under Part VII of the Housing Act




• Advise clients to prevent homelessness effectively
• Assess eligibility for private sector options
• Update and maintain Personal Housing Plans (PHPs)

Requirements:
• Experience with local authority housing roles in the last two years
• Knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act
• Solid IT and admin capabilities
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload
• Familiarity with in-house LOCATA system

Utilize your housing law expertise and administrative skills to make a difference in this important role.
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📌 Housing Options Officer in North London (Ontario)
🏢 Adecco
📍 Ontario