Housing Solutions Coordinator

Hastings Borough Council; Hastings; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hastings Borough Council is seeking a housing support role focused on managing households in temporary accommodation and ensuring placements are well managed. You will liaise with providers and colleagues to ensure clients are supported while longer-term housing options are explored.

Key responsibilities include managing placements, supporting benefit claims and arrears, conducting property inspections, and working with clients with complex needs to sustain placements where possible.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in housing management or homelessness/housing options work.
• Strong communication and liaison skills with providers and clients.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles and welfare of clients.

Aufgaben

• Manage temporary accommodation placements, ensure suitability and safeguarding.
• Support clients with benefit claims, arrears, disputes and related issues.
• Carry out property inspections and liaise with providers to maintain standards.
• Work with clients with complex needs and help sustain placements.
• Contribute to service targets and continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Housing management

Client liaison

Safeguarding

Benefit claims support

Interpersonal skills

Jobbeschreibung

Hastings Borough Council is seeking a housing support role focused on managing households in temporary accommodation and ensuring placements are well managed. You will liaise with providers and colleagues to ensure clients are supported while longer-term housing options are explored.

Key responsibilities include managing placements, supporting benefit claims and arrears, conducting property inspections, and working with clients with complex needs to sustain placements where possible.