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Our client is seeking an experienced Housing Advice/ Prevention/Homelessness Assessment Officer who who is available immediately. You will be expected to be part of the Housing Options duty Service, completing assessments, and carrying out respective prevention and relief work. and managing a varied caseload Knowledge of Part VII Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act and other relevant legislation and statute is required along with experience of carrying out homelessness enquires, casework and drafting s184 decision letters. Candidates will be required to demonstrate they have practical experience of delivering in a pressurised Housing Options Services and to manage the multiple demands and pressures of the service.

Able to demonstrate strong customer service background

Ability to communicate effectively in writing and talking

Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative

Self motivated, Flexible & Resourceful

Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise

Temporary Assignment starting 2nd December for two months

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job