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Homelessness Prevention & Relief Officer

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Posted on: 3 Sep 2026

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£30 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience Islington, London Contract
Job title:
Homelessness Prevention & Relief Officer
Location:
Islington, London
Start date:
05/10/2026
Hours:
Remote Working
Duration:
3-6 Months
Salary:
£30 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Homelessness Prevention & Relief Officer for a local authority in North London.

In this role, you will provide expert, trauma-informed housing advice and support to prevent and relieve homelessness, helping Islington residents find safe, sustainable housing solutions.

Duties:

  • Conduct housing assessments and homelessness prevention enquiries.
  • Assess eligibility for temporary accommodation and housing support.
  • Provide housing advice, mediation and access to private rented options.
  • Make referrals and work with partner agencies to support vulnerable residents.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience of delivering homelessness prevention and housing advice.
  • Experience supporting vulnerable individuals and families with complex needs.
  • Experience applying housing and homelessness legislation to casework.
  • Experience working with partner agencies to achieve positive housing outcomes.

What's on offer:

Salary: £30ph

*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*

Contract type: 3-6 months minimum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

How to apply:

  • Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
  • Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
  • For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.

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