Senior Housing Needs Practitioner — Hybrid & Impact

Haringey Council; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank

hybrid working opportunities

health and wellbeing support

generous local government pension

discount schemes across leisure and文化

Job summary

Haringey Council is seeking a Senior Housing Needs Practitioner to deliver homelessness prevention and assessment services, managing a complex caseload and guiding Housing Needs Officers to deliver excellent outcomes for residents.

You will supervise staff, work with internal teams and external partners to maximise housing options and prevent homelessness, contributing to wider housing strategies and renter rights responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing needs or homelessness services.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload with sound judgment.
• Customer-focused approach with strong casework skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Housing Needs Officers and oversee casework to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to maximise housing options and prevent homelessness.

Job description

Haringey Council is seeking a Senior Housing Needs Practitioner to deliver homelessness prevention and assessment services, managing a complex caseload and guiding Housing Needs Officers to deliver excellent outcomes for residents.

You will supervise staff, work with internal teams and external partners to maximise housing options and prevent homelessness, contributing to wider housing strategies and renter rights responsibilities.