Local Authority Housing Options Officer, Somerset
HO-26948
£28.71 Per Hour
Full Time
Contract
Somerset, Somerset
Social Care
Posted 3 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Pay rate to £28.71 per hour
Contract role, Housing Options Officer
We are recruiting for an experienced Housing Options Officer in Somerset.
You will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority.
Requirements
- We require a good working knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act and experience using the Locata system.
- Workers must be able to deliver messaging to service users in a compassionate and sympathetic manner.
- Provide advice, information and assistance to applicants who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
- Help applicants to explore their housing options and find suitable accommodation that meets their needs.
- To work with a range of partners and agencies to prevent and reduce homelessness in the community.
- Referral signposting to supporting agencies.
- Remote working, Duty rota approx 2 days a week, details discussed at interview. Case load to be managed alongside homelessness duty cover (08:30-17:00 daily)
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
- An easy registration process (all done online)
- Referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be!
Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email helen.omara@pprsocialcare.co.uk
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