Housing Strategy Officer

5 Months Contract with a local authority

Umbrella Rate: 199.31 per hour/day umbrella

Summary

• We are seeking a professional to support the development consultation and delivery of the Housing Strategy Supported Housing Strategy and homelessness/rough sleeper action plans. You will work alongside officers and appointed consultants to ensure key strategy documents are delivered.
  

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development production and implementation of housing-related strategies sub-strategies and action plans.
  
• Ensure homelessness prevention and affordable housing remain core strategic elements.
  
• Arrange and facilitate consultation sessions with a wide range of organisations members and residents.
  
• Lead the preparation of relevant reports and documents to facilitate consultation and Council decision-making processes.
  
• Collate interpret and report relevant data sets to develop required evidence bases for strategy delivery.
  
• Contribute to drafting action plans and arrange working groups/meetings to progress and monitor actions.
  
• Ensure public and website information is kept up to date.
  

Experience

• Experience in housing strategy development homelessness prevention or affordable housing initiatives.
  
• Experience arranging and facilitating consultations with stakeholders public bodies and residents.
  
• Proven track record of collating interpreting and reporting data to form evidence bases.
  

Additional Information

• Working hours: 21 hours per week.
  
• This is an onsite role in Kingston.
  
• Working pattern: typically 2 days in office 1 day in office will vary during statutory consultation period
  
• The role could extend to 6-9 months.
• We work on a biweekly payment schedule.
  

Required Skills:

Housing Strategy Officer

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1