Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Homeless Advisor for a local authority in Southwest London.
In this role, you will provide tailored housing advice, manage a varied caseload and work proactively with customers and partners to prevent homelessness and secure suitable, sustainable accommodation.
Duties:
- Assess housing needs and develop personalised housing plans to prevent or relieve homelessness.
- Manage a varied caseload, providing housing advice, mediation and support.
- Investigate homelessness applications and recommend outcomes under relevant legislation.
- Work with landlords and partner agencies to secure suitable, affordable and sustainable accommodation.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience providing housing advice, support or customer-facing services.
- Experience managing a caseload and prioritising competing demands.
- Experience dealing with vulnerable customers and complex situations.
- Experience negotiating with landlords, agencies or other stakeholders to resolve housing issues.
What's on offer:
Salary: £30ph
*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*
Contract type: 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.
INDSCGTK
