housing options officer

Job Title: Homelessness Officer / Housing Options Officer Contract Duration: 3-Month Fixed-Term Contract DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS required Role is hybrid with 2 days in the office and 3 days at home --- Summary The Homelessness Officer / Housing Options Officer is responsible for delivering a high-quality advice and assessment service to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This role involves evaluating clients' housing situations, identifying their support needs, and providing suitable housing solutions in accordance with homelessness legislation, statutory guidance, and Council policies. The postholder is crucial in preventing and alleviating homelessness, ensuring effective case management and compliance with the Councils statutory obligations. --- Responsibilities Case Management & Assessment Manage a caseload of homelessness applications from initial contact to resolution. Conduct thorough investigations into homelessness applications, completing all relev...