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

Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homelessness 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:

Proven experience of homelessness casework Experience working within homelessness services Experience handling both prevention and relief duties Knowledge and understanding of homelessness legislation and associated policies Experience working with families within a housing or homelessness context Key Responsibilities

Undertake homelessness casework across prevention and relief duties, including work with families Manage a caseload proactively with minimal supervision, progressing cases efficiently to resolution Liaise with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies via email, telephone, and face-to-face interactions Accurately record and document all case activity using case management systems and relevant spreadsheets Ensure decisions and assessments comply with homelessness legislation, guidance, and local policies Communicate clearly and effectively, leading a...