Homelessness & Housing Advisor – Frontline Impact

South Buckinghamshire; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Discounts on Cafés, restaurants, shops

Gym discounts

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Council in Aylesbury and High Wycombe is inviting applicants for a Housing Assessment Officer. You will deliver statutory homelessness duties, assess risk, manage complex caseloads, and provide authoritative advice to households and partners to secure suitable housing outcomes.

This frontline role supports relocation from Temporary Accommodation and requires collaborative, customer-focused service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statutory homelessness duties under the Housing Act.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage complex personal caseloads.
• Provide authoritative advice to customers, external partners, police, welfare agencies and internal stakeholders.
• Support households in Temporary Accommodation to move to sustainable housing solutions.

Education

Law degree

Job description

Buckinghamshire Council in Aylesbury and High Wycombe is inviting applicants for a Housing Assessment Officer. You will deliver statutory homelessness duties, assess risk, manage complex caseloads, and provide authoritative advice to households and partners to secure suitable housing outcomes.

This frontline role supports relocation from Temporary Accommodation and requires collaborative, customer-focused service delivery.