£29.49 Per Hour
Full Time
Temporary
West London, Greater London
Public Sector And Council
Posted 3 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Location: West London
Contract: 3–6 months (ongoing)
Rate: £29.46 per hour (umbrella)
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in the office
We are seeking an experienced Criminal Justice Adviser to join a busy Housing Solutions Service in West London. This role focuses on providing specialist housing advice and support to single homeless ex-offenders, helping to prevent and resolve homelessness following release from custody.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored housing advice and support to single homeless ex-offenders to prevent and relieve homelessness.
- Act as the main point of contact between Probation Services and the Housing Solutions team, ensuring joined-up working.
- Identify and assess support needs and make referrals to the appropriate supported accommodation pathways.
- Assess suitability of ex-offenders for referral into the AfEO scheme.
- Work with probation services and the AfEO Coordinator to develop and implement early intervention processes, ensuring timely support prior to prison release.
- Assess, administer, and make statutory decisions on homelessness applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended), in line with legislation and case law.
- Maintain the highest standards of customer care, empathy, and professionalism throughout casework.
- Previous experience providing housing advice and homelessness prevention support, ideally to offenders or other vulnerable groups.
- Knowledge of homelessness legislation and relevant housing policy.
- Strong partnership working skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with probation services and housing teams.
- Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills.
- Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals.
PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.
Damilola Alabede
Damilola.alabede@voxconsultants.com
02081384125
Division V85
Vox Network Consultants
27 Clements Lane
Greater London
EC4N 7AE
0208 1384125
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