Relief Officer

Relief Duty Officer

Marks Consulting Partners are currently recruiting for a Relief Duty Officer to work with one of our local authority clients in Sussex.

This is a temporary position paying £30 per hour.

What you will be doing

• Seeking to prevent homelessness arising wherever possible by working with people at risk, ensuring timely advice and assistance
• Discharging the council’s statutory duties and responsibilities for homeless persons in accordance with the provisions set out in the 1996 Housing Act
• Fully investigating formal homelessness applications
• Making complex legal decisions regarding the council’s duties to applicants

What you will need

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Housing Options Officer
• Previous experience of Home Connections/HOPE
• A strong working knowledge of homelessness law and policy

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