2 housing options officer jobs found

As a Housing Options Officer, you will assess housing needs, provide comprehensive housing advice, and work with customers to identify realistic housing options. You will have a key role in preventing homelessness by developing personalised housing plans and working collaboratively with internal departments and external partners. Key Responsibilities Interview and assess customers seeking housing assistance. Provide high-quality housing advice in line with current housing legislation and best practice. Carry out homelessness assessments and make statutory decisions. Develop and review Personalised Housing Plans with customers. Negotiate with landlords, housing providers, and partner agencies to prevent homelessness wherever possible. Manage a varied caseload, ensuring accurate records and timely case management. Work closely with social services, support agencies, registered providers, and voluntary organisations. Ensure all decisions are lawful, evidence-based, and...

Enablement Support Officer Location: Croydon - Hybrid working Rate: £21.41 per hour PAYE / £28.40 per hour Umbrella Hours: 27 hours per week - 5 days per week or 3 days x 9 hours Duration: 12 months (Maternity Cover) Start date: ASAP This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced welfare benefits, housing support, homelessness prevention or financial inclusion professional who is passionate about helping residents overcome challenges and achieve long-term independence. Working Pattern The role is 27 hours per week. We would ideally like someone to work across five days per week with shorter daily hours, however we can offer flexibility for the right candidate, including alternative arrangements such as three 9-hour days. This is a hybrid role, with a minimum of two days per week office-based. Due to the nature of the service and onboarding requirements, there will be an expectation of increased office attendance during the initial training period. About the Role As...