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Temporary Accommodation Reduction OfficerBrackenberry • London, England, UK
Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer

Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer

Brackenberry • London, England, UK
28 days ago
Salary
£19.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority inWaltham Forest to assist with the appointment of aTemporary Accommodation Reduction Officer on a 3-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 19.00 - 24.00 per hour

Summary:

The Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officerrole focuses on preventing homelessness by securing suitable housing solutions at the earliest opportunity and facilitating timely move-ons from temporary accommodation into sustainable private sector accommodation.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist housing advice and support to customers seeking private rented accommodation.
  • Match eligible customers to suitable private sector properties through available housing schemes.
  • Work proactively to reduce admissions into temporary accommodation by identifying and securing appropriate housing options.
  • Support customers currently in temporary accommodation to access sustainable private rented housing.
  • Liaise with landlords letting agents and internal housing teams to secure suitable accommodation.
  • Assess customers housing needs eligibility and suitability for private sector schemes.

Qualification:

  • Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent (or relevant professional experience).

Essentials:

  • Experience working within housing homelessness prevention or temporary accommodation services.
  • Knowledge of homelessness legislation housing options and the private rented sector.
  • Experience working with vulnerable customers and delivering person-centred support.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to build relationships with landlords and housing providers.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise competing demand

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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