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Housing Options Officer, Somerset

PPR Social Care
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Bridgwater, Somerset TA70BE, England

Salary

£29.35 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Housing Options Officer in Somerset, offering a pay rate of up to £29.35 per hour.
  • Candidates must have prior experience in a similar role and a good working knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act.
  • The role involves providing compassionate advice and assistance to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
  • Responsibilities include exploring housing options, collaborating with various agencies, and managing a caseload alongside homelessness duty cover.
  • This is a contract role with remote working options, and interested candidates can contact Graham Leatham for more information.
Housing Options Officer, Somerset Pay rate to £29.35 per hour Contract role, Housing Options Officer We are recruiting for an experienced Housing Options Officer in Somerset. You will need to have experience in a similar role. Requirements
  • We require a good working knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act and experience using the Locata system.  
  • Workers must be able to deliver messaging to service users in a compassionate and sympathetic manner.  
  • Provide advice, information and assistance to applicants who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.  
  • Help applicants to explore their housing options and find suitable accommodation that meets their needs.  
  • To work with a range of partners and agencies to prevent and reduce homelessness in the community.  
  • Referral signposting to supporting agencies.  
  • Remote working, Duty rota approx 2 days a week, details discussed at interview. Case load to be managed alongside homelessness duty cover (08:30-17:00 daily) 
Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- 
  • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to 
  • An easy registration process (all done online) 
  • Referral schemes and incentives  
  • Ongoing compliance managed for you 
  • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. 
Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information.  We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.