133 housing options officer jobs found

Working Hours: 37 hours p/w Flexibility: Hybrid, x2 days in office, 3 WFH Our Local Authority client based in The East Midlands are urgently looking to take on a homelessness officer to join their housing options service. Your day to day duties will include: • Interviewing and advising homeless people in relation to all available housing opportunities • Providing advice regarding their rights and responsibilities • Give appropriate assistance to such customers in accordance with the Council's statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 Section 190 and Section 192 • Refer homeless people to suitable available housing options speedily and efficiently • Providing long term solutions and up keeping customer relations Essential Skills • Previous Housing Options Experience • Knowledge of the Housing Act • Customer Focused • Experience working with the Locata System

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...

We are looking for a dedicated and customer-focused Housing Options Officer to join our Housing Services team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families facing housing difficulties. As a Housing Options Officer, you will provide advice, guidance, and support to people who are homeless, threatened with homelessness, or in housing need. You will assess applications, develop personalised housing plans, and work closely with partners to help customers secure and sustain suitable accommodation. Key Responsibilities Assess housing applications and homelessness cases in accordance with relevant legislation and local policies. Provide comprehensive housing advice and homelessness prevention support. Develop and implement Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) with customers. Conduct interviews and needs assessments to identify housing solutions. Negotiate with landlords, housing providers, and support agencies to prevent homelessness...

Vivid's client in the North West is currently looking for an experienced Housing Options Officer for a minimum of 6 months with the option to be extended for a further 6 months depending on experience. - Housing Options Officer - North West - 6 months - £25 - 30 per hour - Start ASAP You will be part of a small but dedicated team responsible for the delivery of a busy housing options service responsible for: * Ensuring clients facing homelessness are dealt with appropriately and given sound housing advice * Finding solutions to help clients remain in their existing homes or finds suitable alternative housing * Carrying out interviews with clients are risk of homelessness and offering alternative housing solutions To be considered for this role candidates should have: * A strong knowledge of and understanding of Homelessness Prevention and The Housing Act, in particular parts 6 and 7 of the Act. * The ability to resolve Homelessness issues using said knowledge...

Vivid's client in the East Midlands is currently looking for an experienced Housing Options Officer for a minimum of 6 months. - Housing Options Officer - East Midlands - 6 months - £25 - £30 per hour - Start ASAP You will be part of a small but dedicated team responsible for the delivery of a busy housing options service responsible for: Ensuring clients facing homelessness are dealt with appropriately and given sound housing advice Finding solutions to help clients remain in their existing homes or finds suitable alternative housing Carrying out interviews with clients are risk of homelessness and offering alternative housing solutionsTo be considered for this role candidates should have: A strong knowledge of and understanding of Homelessness Prevention and The Housing Act, in particular parts 6 and 7 of the Act. The ability to resolve Homelessness issues using said knowledge of The Housing Act. Knowledge and experience of directly applying homelessness legislation in a...

Rate: £28-32ph Working Hours: 37 hours p/w Flexibility: x2 days in office, 3 WFH Our Local Authority client based in The East Midlands are urgently looking to take on a homelessness officer to join their housing options service. Your day to day duties will include: • Interviewing and advising homeless people in relation to all available housing opportunities • Providing advice regarding their rights and responsibilities • Give appropriate assistance to such customers in accordance with the Council's statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 Section 190 and Section 192 • Refer homeless people to suitable available housing options speedily and efficiently • Providing long term solutions and up keeping customer relations Essential Skills • Previous Housing Options Experience • Knowledge of the Housing Act • Customer Focused • Experience working with the Locata System If you are interested in applying for this role get in touch with Luca Chohan on (phone number removed)...

We need a Dental Officer to join our team in the Falkland Islands on a one-year, fixed-term contract. If you’re an experienced dental professional with a sense of adventure, this is an unique opportunity that's hard to match anywhere else in the world! Dental Officer Falkland Islands *    ONE YEAR FIXED-TERM *    Full Time. 37.5 hours per week. On-Call. *    Starting Salary £95k - £100k plus 25% Gratuity (taxable) and a Flights & Relocation Package The FIG Health & Social Services Department are looking for a Dental Practitioner to join our existing team which provides a comprehensive dental and oral health service, including emergency care, based in the King Edward Memorial Hospital in the Islands’ capital, Stanley.  The service currently has facilities for three surgeries plus a small technical area.  The service follows UK practices and standards of care, modified to meet local needs and circumstances.  The Role The successful applicant will join the Dental...

Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer Location: North West London Rate: £28.00 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Full Time Working Arrangement: Hybrid We are currently recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer to join a busy Housing Needs team in North West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with experience in homelessness prevention, housing options, and statutory homelessness assessments to make a real difference to residents facing housing difficulties. Key Responsibilities Deliver the Council's statutory duties to prevent and relieve homelessness under the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Manage a caseload of households threatened with homelessness or currently homeless. Conduct homelessness assessments and determine appropriate housing duties. Develop and review Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs). Negotiate with landlords, agents, family members, and other...

Housing Register Officer Ilford Contract £19.75 per hour PAYE or £25.71 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Register Officer 2-3 days in office - subject to business needs Complete assessments of applications to join the housing register including re-registration to keep their applications up to date. Assess households who do not qualify to register and provide advice to them about alternative housing options Assess household who do qualify to register and activate their applications Determine for each application - Their effective date (waiting time) - Level of preference - Any special factors affecting their application, Complete medical assessments of applications for preference on medical grounds alongside Provide comprehensive housing advice on housing options for applicants to the housing register Notify applicants on decisions on their applications This is one of several roles we are currently recruiting for...

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...

Do you have experience delivering housing projects and a strong understanding of the Renters' Rights Act and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017? We're recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority seeking an experienced Project Officer to support the implementation of the Renters' Rights Act. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the biggest changes to housing legislation in recent years. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of the Renters' Rights Act implementation programme Provide specialist housing advice and legislative guidance Develop policies, procedures and project documentation Monitor project progress and produce reports Work closely with Housing Options teams and key stakeholders Ensure compliance with housing legislation and best practiceAbout You Experience within Housing or Homelessness services Strong knowledge of the Renters' Rights Act and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Previous project delivery experience Excellent communication,...

Housing Intervention Worker - Bridgend - Temp to perm - £14.28 per hour Here at Yolk we are delighted to be working with a charity which empowers and enables individuals to change their future. Are you passionate about preventing homelessness, reducing re offending, and helping people make lasting positive change? In order to be considered for this role you will need the relevant security clearance HMPPS Level 1 vetting clearance . This role will become permanent once the next level of clearance is obtained. We're looking for a Housing Interventions Worker, you'll support individuals in custody to overcome housing barriers and prepare for a successful return to the community. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping people secure stable accommodation, access the right support, and build brighter futures. What you'll be doing As a Housing Interventions Worker, you'll: Deliver one-to-one housing advice and tailored interventions to people in...

About the Role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Housing Triage Officer to join our Housing Services team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for customers approaching the service with housing and homelessness concerns, ensuring that individuals receive timely advice, support, and appropriate referrals. You will be responsible for assessing housing needs, triaging homelessness approaches, providing housing options advice, and working closely with specialist housing and homelessness teams to achieve positive outcomes for customers. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in housing, homelessness prevention, or customer services who is passionate about supporting vulnerable residents and making a positive impact within the community. Key Responsibilities What you'll do on a typical day: * Act as the first point of contact for customers seeking housing assistance, either by telephone, email, online enquiries, or in...

You'll be supporting senior leadership in a role where organisation, judgement, communication and stakeholder confidence really matter. The working pattern will need to be flexible, as the location of work may mirror the Director's diary. There may be weeks where the role requires a full five days onsite, so candidates must be comfortable with a highly flexible, office-based working model. You'll have the opportunity to: Support a senior Director with complex diary, visit and executive support requirements. Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders across the organisation, building trusted relationships with colleagues at all levels. Help coordinate and deliver cross-executive initiatives, meetings and actions. Work at pace across a high degree of complex issues, managing competing priorities and supporting effective executive decision-making. Contribute to improvements in executive support practices, processes and service delivery. Operate within a demanding and...

Project Support Officer Location: Wednesbury Depot, Potters Lane, WS10 0AR Salary: £29,953 per annum + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Fixed Term Contract – 6 Months (possible extension) Benefits: Free Travel on Trams & NX Buses (for you and your partner) + MML Pension + 25 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays)(Pro Rata) Help Shape the Future of the West Midlands Metro Tram Network West Midlands Metro Limited is at the heart of delivering a safe, reliable, and forward-thinking tramway network. Our values shape everything we do putting safety first, acting with integrity, working as one team, and continuously improving our services for our customers and communities. We are now recruiting for a Project Support Officer to join the team on a fixed-term contract and support the successful integration of the West Midlands Metro network's newest extensions into operational service. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in one of the region's most significant transport...

Part-Time Administrator Required | Hebburn | Immediate Start Office Angels are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Administrator to join a busy and supportive team based in Hebburn on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and reliable administrator who is looking for a flexible part-time role with an immediate start. Role Details: 📍 Location: Hebburn 💷 Pay Rate: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour 📅 Hours: Monday to Friday (flexible part-time hours available) ⏰ Start Date: Immediate 📄 Contract: Ongoing temporary assignment The Role Will Include: Providing general administrative support to the wider team Managing day-to-day office administration Updating records and systems accurately Handling emails, documents and correspondence Supporting with general office tasks as required About You: Previous administration or office support experience Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident using Microsoft Office systems Organised, reliable...

Job Description: First Option Healthcare is currently recruiting for a compassionate & proactive Healthcare Assistant to join the rapidly growing team in Nottingham. Here at FOH we have got a great opportunity to work one on one with patients in their family home. We are looking for HCA'S / Carers with experience working with children with the following: * Learning disabilities * Epilepsy * Seizure Management * Sensory impairment * Behavioural challenges Shifts available: Varied shift patterns **Day & Night cover needed.** Benefits: * Weekly payments * £250 referral fee * Permanent and Additional ADHOC work available * In house training (Bespoke) Duties and responsibilities: * Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures * Supporting clients outside of the home where required i.e., medical appointments. * Caring for patients within their own home and building a rapport with family members * Ensure care...

Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant  Location: Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), Accrington Hours: Full-time Contract: Agency We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant with a sports background to work on a full-time agency basis in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Accrington. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. A background in sports, coaching, mentoring, or youth work is highly desirable, as the role involves using positive relationships, resilience, and teamwork to engage and motivate students. The Role: Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs. Help manage behaviour using positive behaviour support strategies. Build strong, trusting relationships with students. Encourage participation, confidence, and personal development through engaging activities. Work closely with teachers and...

Job Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Location: North London Contract Type: Full-time | Temporary Salary: £29-32 per hour Our client, a reputable housing provider based in North London, is currently seeking an experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to join their property services team. This role is essential in delivering safe, healthy homes for residents and addressing complex building condition issues in a proactive, professional manner. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed property inspections to assess and diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation. Produce clear and accurate reports outlining findings, remedial actions, and recommendations for long-term solutions. Work collaboratively with internal teams including repairs, tenancy services, and asset management. Oversee and validate contractor works to ensure high standards of repair and regulatory compliance. Support tenants by providing guidance and reassurance throughout the inspection and...

Electronics & Instrumentation Technician Peterborough Initial 12 month contract – rolling contract/likely to extend for the right person! 37 hours a week: Mon – Thurs 8am - 4pm, Friday 8am – 3.30pm Up to £22.05 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £29.95 - depending on experience Our client is a globally renowned world leader in the design, manufacture and support of a world class range of engines, they are looking for an Electronics & Instrumentation Technician to join their Electronics, Controls and Instrumentation (EC&I) team, who are responsible for the calibration and maintenance of the test facility measurement instrumentation and control systems to ensure quality data output is maintained and to assist engine development and verification. The ideal candidate needs the knowledge, base skills, and experience to be able to calibrate, repair and maintain the electronic control and data acquisition systems including...