Housing Options Officer
Bedfordshire
Contract
£14 Paye
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housing Options Officer to work in Bedfordshire. The Housing Options Team deliver an effective advisory and assistance service as part of a comprehensive approach to Housing Options.
Your Role:
Deliver effective advisory & assistance service as part of a comprehensive approach to Housing Options that meets statutory requirements.
Negotiate with landlords and other agencies or relevant parties (e.g. family and friends) to ensure that accommodation does not cease to be available to an applicant whenever possible.
Mediate to resolve potentially homeless cases, irrespective of tenure (excluding fear of violence) Manage a caseload, and make decisions in regards to homelessness which include judgements related to duties owed by the local authority and determining the best course of action in emergency situations, which impact upon the health and safety of people in the community.
For more information please call Sam on 01616670021 or email
