Housing Solutions Officer - East London
3-Month Ongoing Contract Hybrid Working £30 per hour (Umbrella)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Solutions Officer to join a busy local authority team in East London on a 3-month ongoing contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled housing professional with a strong background in homelessness prevention and housing advice to make an immediate impact within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Key Details- Location:East London
- Contract: 3 months ongoing
- Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office
- Rate: £30 per hour (Umbrella)
Key Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive housing advice and homelessness prevention services
- Manage a caseload in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
- Conduct assessments, create personalised housing plans, and make statutory decisions
- Work closely with external agencies, landlords, and support services
- Support clients in securing sustainable housing solutions
- Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with legislation and policy
Requirements- Previous experience working as a Housing Solutions Officer is essential
- Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and housing law
- Experience managing complex housing cases within a local authority setting
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and case management skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
If you are an experienced Housing Solutions Officer looking for your next contract opportunity in East London, we would love to hear from you!