Housing Register, Allocations and Temporary Accommodation Assistant
New Yesterday
About the Role
one of my local government clients is recruit a proactive and empathetic Housing Register, Allocations and Temporary Accommodation Assistant.
This is a key role supporting the borough’s Housing Register and Allocations service. You’ll be involved in placing households into temporary accommodation, facilitating efficient move-on into permanent housing (including social and intermediate options), and providing responsive, tailored advice to residents.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage daily placements into temporary accommodation
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Promote and support move-on to permanent housing options
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Maintain and update the Housing Register and transfer list
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Assist in resolving accepted homeless cases
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Offer advice and guidance to residents on housing options
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Make referrals and signpost to relevant support services
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Ensure compliance with statutory housing responsibilities
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Contribute to team targets and casework objectives
Requirements:
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Experience working in housing, homelessness, or a local authority setting
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Strong understanding of housing legislation and temporary accommodation
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Excellent client-facing and casework skills
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Ability to manage workloads efficiently in a fast-paced environment
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A proactive, problem-solving attitude
If interested...
- Location:
- Uxbridge
- Salary:
- £17 - £21.43 /hour
- Category:
- Admin, Office, Secretarial & PA