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Inquiries and Decisions Officers

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Posted on: 13 Aug 2026

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£30 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience Islington, London Contract
Job title:
Inquiries and Decisions Officers
Location:
Islington, London
Start date:
14/092026
Duration:
6 months
Salary:
£30 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an Inquiries and Decisions Officers for a local authority in North London.

In this role, you will assess homelessness applications, make statutory decisions, prevent homelessness and provide compassionate, person-centred support to residents.

Duties:

  • Assess homelessness applications and conduct statutory enquiries.
  • Make homelessness and main duty decisions in line with legislation.
  • Manage complex cases and support homelessness prevention.
  • Liaise with residents, safeguarding teams and external agencies.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience assessing homelessness applications and making statutory decisions.
  • Experience applying the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and housing legislation.
  • Experience managing complex cases involving vulnerable individuals and families.
  • Experience working with social care, safeguarding and external partner agencies.

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.

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