Housing Options Officer
OR-573

£18 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Social Care

Posted 21 days ago

Expires In 8 Days

Job Description

Housing Options Officer
Pay rate up to £18 per hour
The Talent Crowd are recruiting for a Housing Options Officer to join a team in Bolton.
Role and responsibilities:
To deliver high quality housing options and advice to homeless households and others in housing need.
  • provide all aspects of casework from contact / initial application, assessment, decision, provision of prevention and relief assistance.
  • assist vulnerable customers to access and engage in services; offering advice and support on all options; advocating and negotiating on behalf of customers; and
  • work closely with other agencies externally and internally to provide options, prevent, and relieve homelessness and to provide for other household needs.
  • be required to undertake home visits for some customers to assist with the prevention of homelessness.
  • excellent communication and networking skills to build positive relationships and support customers to take ownership in addressing their housing and other needs.
  • understanding, knowledge and awareness of housing need, homelessness issues, relevant legal context and associated service provision.
  • excellent casework practice and strive for best practice in support of the team and service.
  • initiative, be effective in organising, planning, and prioritising and be able to demonstrate a track record of making appropriate decisions and securing positive outcomes with complex casework.

Contact me on olivia.russell@thetalentcrowd.com or 07521053670 for more information.

Olivia Russell V34

Olivia.Russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk

0161 393 7038

Division V34

Vitalis Social Care

Suite 7, James Court

Wilderspool Causeway

Warrington

WA4 6PS

0161 3937038

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