Temporary Accommodation Officer (SO2)
Ben Recruitment Ltd Lambeth
Temporary Accommodation Officer (SO2)
Description
We are seeking a dedicated Temporary Accommodation Officer (SO2) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and facilitating temporary accommodation solutions for individuals and families facing housing crises.This position requires not only a robust understanding of housing regulations and policies but also a compassionate approach towards individuals in challenging situations. You will be responsible for assessing applicants' needs and determining suitable housing options within available resources.
Collaboration with local authorities, housing associations, and support services will be essential to ensure seamless service delivery. Your daily responsibilities will encompass administrative tasks, case management, and liaising effectively to promote best practices in securing temporary placements.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. This temporary position requires adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and a genuine desire to assist those in need.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity to help individuals find stable and secure temporary accommodation.
ResponsibilitiesAssess accommodation applications and eligibility for temporary housing.
Coordinate with relevant agencies to secure temporary accommodation placements.
Conduct home visits and assessments to evaluate housing needs and conditions.
Maintain accurate records of cases, updating information as required.
Provide information and support to individuals and families regarding available accommodation options.
Develop and maintain partnerships with housing associations and local services.
Monitor and review cases to ensure timely resolutions and effective support.
RequirementsQualification in social work, housing management, or related field.
Experience in housing services, case management, or social support.
Strong understanding of housing laws, regulations, and best practices.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
Strong organizational skills with proficiency in managing multiple cases.
Hours Per Week: 35.00
Start Time: 09:00End Time: 17:00
Pay Rate: £153.44
Location: Lambeth, South East London
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.
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