Housing Options Officer

South Kesteven District Council; Grantham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

South Kesteven District Council is seeking a committed Homelessness Prevention Officer to join the team in Grantham. The role is full-time (37 hours per week) with a salary of £36,762 per annum, paid on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day advice and guidance to a team of Homeless Prevention Assistants, ensuring consistent practice and full compliance with relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day advice and guidance to a team of Homeless Prevention Assistants.
• Ensure consistency in approach across cases and compliance with legislation.
• Help discharge the council's duties towards homeless people.

Job description

Hours: 37 Hours per week

Salary: SK11 (£36,762 per annum)

Contract: Permanent

Core areas of work include;

Homeless advice, homelessness prevention, ensuring full compliance with legislative and statutory requirements relating to assessment.

Provide day to day advice and guidance to a team of Homeless Prevention Assistants to ensure consistency in approach.

To ensure the councils duties towards homeless people are properly discharged.

This role is not politically restricted.