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Homeless Prevention OfficerBrackenberry • Basingstoke, England, UK
Homeless Prevention Officer

Homeless Prevention Officer

Brackenberry • Basingstoke, England, UK
6 days ago
Salary
£19.15 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Basingstoke to assist with the appointment of a Homeless Prevention 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: 19.15 - 25.21 per hour

Summary:

Homeless Prevention Officer will undertake housing options and support needs assessments work proactively to prevent homelessness and make statutory homelessness decisions while collaborating with internal teams and external partners to achieve positive outcomes for individuals and families.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of homelessness prevention cases using a person-centred and trauma-informed approach.
  • Conduct comprehensive housing options and support needs assessments.
  • Work proactively with individuals and families to prevent homelessness wherever possible.
  • Make statutory homelessness assessments and determinations in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part 7 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
  • Develop and implement personalised housing plans to support sustainable housing outcomes.
  • Liaise with internal departments accommodation providers community safety teams and other partner agencies.

Essentials:

  • Excellent working knowledge of Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
  • Proven experience managing a homelessness prevention caseload.
  • Experience undertaking statutory homelessness assessments and making legal decisions.
  • Ability to apply a trauma-informed and person-centred approach to service delivery.
  • Strong partnership working skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K
  • This role requires a Basic DBS

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. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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Employment Type : Full Time
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