Caseworker - Housing Solutions & Prevention (Hackney)

Single Homeless Project co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary salary increase

Flexible working hours (core 10am-4pm)

25 days annual leave (30 with service)

5% pension contribution

Health cash plan and discounts

Training programme

Job summary

Single Homeless Project is seeking a dedicated Caseworker for the Hackney-based Single Homeless Prevention Service (SHPS) in London. You will manage a caseload of adults, turning housing assessments into practical plans aimed at securing safe, sustainable accommodation.

Join a team that works closely with Housing Options, providers and landlords to facilitate private rented solutions, develop personalised housing plans, assess risks, and support clients toward independence with empathy and

Qualifications

• Navigate the private rented sector and understand housing/homelessness law.
• Turn conversations into actionable, co-produced support plans.
• Stay organized managing a busy caseload with deadlines and changing priorities.
• Build strong relationships with housing, statutory and voluntary partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients referred into SHPS in Hackney.
• Develop personalised Personal Housing Plans and identify housing solutions.
• Help clients access private rented accommodation and maintain momentum.
• Liaise with landlords, housing colleagues and partner agencies to secure outcomes.

Skills

Private rented sector

Housing legislation

Co-produced support plans

Relationship building

Organization / time management

Empathy

Persistence

Job description

Single Homeless Project is seeking a dedicated Caseworker for the Hackney-based Single Homeless Prevention Service (SHPS) in London. You will manage a caseload of adults, turning housing assessments into practical plans aimed at securing safe, sustainable accommodation.

Join a team that works closely with Housing Options, providers and landlords to facilitate private rented solutions, develop personalised housing plans, assess risks, and support clients toward independence with empathy and