Exciting full time role available for a Housing Options Officer with a Local Authority client in North London. This six-month temporary position requires expertise in homeless case management and effective client communication. In this role, you will support individuals at risk of homelessness, managing a caseload of around 40.
Your responsibilities will involve assessing client needs, conducting interviews, and implementing solutions to alleviate housing issues. With a focus on the Housing Act, you will contribute to maintaining the Council’s prevention agenda. Attendance at the office for two days weekly is critical for this position. Key Responsibilities:
Interview clients and provide solutions to housing concerns
Process homeless applications in compliance with housing law
Advise clients on homelessness prevention
Evaluate eligibility for private sector housing
Update Personal Housing Plans (PHPs) regularly Requirements:
Relevant experience in local authority housing support in recent years
Sound knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act
Solid administrative capacity and IT skills
Ability to engage with challenging clients
Experience with the LOCATA system Utilize your housing knowledge to make impactful changes for those in need.
📌 Full Time Housing Options Officer Needed London
🏢 Adecco
📍 London