6 Jobs found for job homelessness-officer in United Kingdom

Job DescriptionPost Title: Housing Options OfficerLocation: Skye & LochalshHours: 21hpwDuration: PermanentSalary: £32,814 - £38,826 p.a.Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Margaret Ross Email: margaret.ross4@highland.gov.ukJob Purpose: Housing Options Officers play an integral role in delivering the Highland Council’s housing and homelessness service. This is an exciting opportunity to join a committed housing service that strives for consistent improvement and development with a focus on excellent customer care. Within this role you will work closely as part of a multi-disciplinary housing team and you will report to, and support, the area Principal Housing Officer.This is a varied role with competing demands that requires a comprehensive and or...

What's involved with this role: Temporary Housing Customer Services Officer/Admin x 2Job Ref: Brent 5255104Pay Rate: £17.27 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 36 Monday to Friday, normal working hours Role Length: This opening assignment is for 3 months City: Wembley, LondonThe purpose of the role is to provide customers and other stakeholders, first contact resolution for up to seven service area enquiry types via phone, email, webchat and social media channels. These may include a selection of the following specialist services: Responsive Repairs, Planned Maintenance, Housing Management, Estate Services, Income enquiries and collection, Leasehold enquiries and collections, Homelessness services and Housing Allocations amongst others.Key Responsibilities: Provide a professional first point ...

Job DescriptionCould you be instrumental in enabling people whose homelessness is made harder by experiences such as trauma, addictions and mental health problems? Are you the kind of person who wants more out of your job? Are you looking for a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives? If you are a caring, patient, compassionate, and adaptable individual who understands and respects the rights of other people, we would like to hear from you.This post is a Housing Officer (Support) working within the Housing Support Team and will be responsible for providing housing support in partnership with other agencies to support young people to maintain or prepare for their tenancies. You may be working with young people with complex needs which can include, mental health, use of drugs a...

Full Time - Fixed Term for 12 MonthsOur Housing and Communities Team are passionate about the people who live in our town; our vision is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within in a lively and thriving neighbourhood. We have a great track record in building strategic partnerships, successfully bidding for Government funding, major project delivery and being the best landlord in the town. Our work is rewarding, we change lives for the better by tackling homelessness, providing high quality homes and strengthening communities. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued empl...

Job DescriptionSupported Housing – Senior Housing Development OfficerWest Dunbartonshire Council has an ambitious strategy for meeting housing needs and addressing homelessness through developing sustainable housing solutions for our communities. This includes the implementation of our Rapid Re-housing Transition Plan “Home at the Heart”, a key aspect of which is a review of our Residential Supported Accommodation provision for homeless households in West Dunbartonshire.This key piece of work means we have an exciting opportunity within the Housing Development and Homeless Team helping deliver the key recommendations of the review of Residential Supported Accommodation. This is a fixed term contract of 24 months. The main tasks will be driving forward the key changes but will also be worki...

The roleWe are currently looking to appoint a Housing Options Officer to join a high performing Housing Options Team delivering quality proactive advice and assistance to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.QualificationsDegree standard of education or relevant professional qualification would be desirableDuties and responsibilities ~ Offer comprehensive advice and assistance on the housing options available to households based upon their particular needs and resources at the earliest opportunity to prevent homelessness. ~ Carry out appropriate investigations into homelessness applications ensuring that all appropriate notifications, decisions and personalised housing plans be issued within relevant timescales and that case files and case notes are accurate and kept up ...