Housing Solutions Officer
- Employer
- Telford & Wrekin Council
- Location
- Telford, Shropshire
- Salary
- £22,627 - £24,491 per annum
- Closing date
- 19 Apr 2021
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- Sector
- Housing, Neighbourhood Services, Sheltered Housing
- Job role
- Officer
- Contract Type
- Contract
Job Details
Do you want to make a difference? Do you want a job where no two days are the same? Do you like a job that challenges you ? If the answer is Yes then a Housing Solutions Officer could be the job you are looking for.
We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and motivated people to join our team. Housing experience is not essential as we can train and support you on this, but passion, motivation, strong work ethic and dedication to help clients facing homelessness.
To utilise, interpret and be abreast of the Homeless Reduction Act 2017 in order to provide good quality and timely housing options and advice to prevent clients from becoming homeless. Enabling clients to remain in their homes or move in a planned manner to other accommodation preventing homelessness wherever possible. Investigating homeless situations and providing our statutory homeless duties through placing when necessary into temporary accommodation and identifying individual bespoke move on solutions.
Preventing homelessness wherever possible. Investigating homeless situations and providing our statutory homeless duties through placing when necessary into temporary accommodation and identifying individual bespoke move on solutions.
A level and preferably with a qualification in a housing related subject.
Please complete the online application form as CVs will not be accepted.
We are committed to equality and diversity.
Supporting documents
Company
Why work for Telford & Wrekin Council?
As a co-operative council, the work environment is innovative, creative and entrepreneurial.
You will be joining an organisation that works hard on a personal and professional level, and most importantly, an administration that serves local communities to the highest possible standards. And, as a council employee, you are entitled to a range of excellent terms and conditions like flexible working hours, a modern working environment and, career progress.
What’s in it for you?
- Good work/life balance. Work from home. Annual pay increments. Training courses and workshops. Annual Personal Professional Development (APPD) Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Discount on products and services, such as theme parks and discounted travel. Free parking for employees.
- Website
- http://www.telford.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01952 380000
- Location
-
Addenbrooke House
Ironmasters Way
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4NT
GB
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