Offers “Adecco UK Limited”

Expires soon Adecco UK Limited

Housing Options Officer

  • London, UNITED KINGDOM

Job description



·  Location
London, Greater London
·  Salary
£22.25/Hour
·  Category
Public Sector - Public Sector
·  Job type
Temporary
·  Industry
Public Sector
·  External Reference
JN-022020-117293

An exciting temporary opportunity has arisen for an experienced Housing Options Officer within a Local Authority based in East London.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

1. To work to assess customer needs ensuring a holistic problem solving approach to customer needs

2. To be the lead officer in guiding and assisting customers through their favoured options in exploring a planned and co-ordinated approach to identified key support needs, including housing, employment and child care.

3. Liaise and work with all relevant organisations and partners to prevent
homelessness by increasing alternative housing options and maximising customer choice, ensuring that customers receive, either directly or through referral to relevant teams/agencies, appropriate advice on their housing options

4. To negotiate and conciliate with landlords, parents and other accommodation providers to prevent homelessness and provide practical assistance to help customers remain in or gain alternative accommodation wherever possible

5. Ensure that all enquiries and cases are progressed speedily and efficiently and that all set targets are achieved whilst maintaining excellent customer service standards for all relevant client groups and contribute to year on year improvement of those standards

This is a temporary role initially for 5 months. The client is paying £17.51 p/h PAYE or £22.25 p/h UMBRELLA

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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