Temp Housing Options & Advice Advisor – Bedford

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Options & Advice Worker is needed in Bedford on a temporary basis, paying £35.00 per hour PAYE. You will prevent homelessness by delivering high-quality housing advice, guidance and assessment services to individuals and families in housing need, and you will manage a varied caseload.

The role requires a good understanding of housing legislation, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to work with internal teams and external partner agencies to improve outcomes

Qualifications

• Experience in homelessness prevention and housing law understanding.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams and partner agencies.

Responsibilities

• Prevent homelessness by providing housing advice and assessment services.
• Manage a varied caseload and conduct comprehensive housing assessments.
• Develop personalised housing plans and explore housing options with clients.

Skills

Housing advice

Communication skills

Negotiation

Job description

Housing Options & Advice Worker is needed in Bedford on a temporary basis, paying £35.00 per hour PAYE. You will prevent homelessness by delivering high-quality housing advice, guidance and assessment services to individuals and families in housing need, and you will manage a varied caseload.

The role requires a good understanding of housing legislation, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to work with internal teams and external partner agencies to improve outcomes