Homeless / Assessment & Advice Officer

Overview

Your New Company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assessment & Advice/Homeless Officer to support a busy Housing Service within the Inverclyde area. This role requires someone who can confidently manage a varied caseload and provide high-quality front-line housing advice to individuals at risk of homelessness.

Your new role

• Conduct Housing Options interviews to assess housing needs and explore appropriate solutions
• Manage homelessness applications and provide end-to-end casework support
• Make informed decisions in line with relevant homelessness legislation and guidance
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure timely progression of cases
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to support service users

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Strong background in carrying out Housing Options interviews
• Solid working knowledge of homelessness legislation
• Experience managing homelessness casework within a local authority or similar setting

What You’ll Get In Return

Pay: 18.81 per hour (PAYE)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: 2-3 months initially (with potential extension)

What You Need To Do Now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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