Local Authority Housing, Community Homelessness Prevention Officer, Central London Pay rate £30.77 per hour Contract role, Local Authority Housing Services

Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Community Homelessness Prevention Officer in the Central London area. You will need to have worked in a similar role within a Local Authority Housing Department, and have experience of the following:

Experience of working within homelessness services Working knowledge of homelessness legislation, policies, and preventative processes Key Responsibilities

Provide early intervention and preventative support to residents at risk of homelessness Manage a complex caseload, progressing cases proactively and independently Work directly with residents in the community, meeting face-to-face and adapting approaches based on individual need Deliver holistic, person-centred support addressing housing, financial, health, family, and wider wellbeing issues Identify early indicators of homelessness risk and take effective preventative action Liaise with residents, colleagues, and partner agencies via email, telephone, and face-to-face contact Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, commissioned services, and vol...