Housing Options Officer (Fixed Term)

South Kesteven District Council; Grantham; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Grantham is looking for a Homelessness Officer to provide advice on homeless prevention and ensure compliance with legal standards. This role requires guiding a team effectively while ensuring all duties towards homeless individuals are met. This position is a fixed-term contract for 12 months with a salary of £35,586 per annum.

Responsibilities

• Homeless advice and homelessness prevention.
• Guide a team of Homeless Prevention Assistants.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements.

Job description

Overview

Hours:37 Hours per week

Salary:SK11 (£35,586 per annum)

Contract:Fixed Term- 12 months

Responsibilities

• 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.