Housing Nominations & Placement Lead

Southdown; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cost cash-back scheme

Interest-free loans

Easit Network discounts

Blue Light card

Free advice and counselling service

25 days paid holiday

Manager on call allowance

Job summary

Southdown in Brighton is seeking a Housing Nominations and Placement Lead to coordinate nominations across the ETAS pathway, assess housing need, risk, safeguarding and support requirements, and help residents access safe accommodation.

You will work with Brighton & Hove City Council, housing providers and partners, maintaining records, monitoring occupancy, and guiding nominations and allocation processes with a trauma-informed, psychologically informed approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing, homelessness or supported housing services.
• Ability to assess referrals, housing need, risk and required support.
• Strong communication and partnership-working skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nominations across the ETAS pathway and assess housing needs.
• Collaborate with councils, housing providers and agencies to allocate placements.
• Maintain accurate records and monitor placement occupancy.
• Apply trauma-informed and psychologically informed approaches to nominations.

Skills

Housing experience

Nominations coordination

Safeguarding awareness

Partnership working

Record-keeping

Job description

Southdown in Brighton is seeking a Housing Nominations and Placement Lead to coordinate nominations across the ETAS pathway, assess housing need, risk, safeguarding and support requirements, and help residents access safe accommodation.

You will work with Brighton & Hove City Council, housing providers and partners, maintaining records, monitoring occupancy, and guiding nominations and allocation processes with a trauma-informed, psychologically informed approach.