Trainee Housing Options Officer - Preventing Homelessness

Blackpool Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Council is seeking a Housing Options Trainee to join the Housing Options team in Blackpool. The role supports delivering frontline advice and assessment services under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, with a focus on early intervention and homelessness prevention.

You will develop knowledge of housing services, demonstrate excellent communication and IT skills, and work as part of a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver frontline advice and assessment services under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
• Assist in homelessness prevention through early intervention.

Job description

Blackpool Council is seeking a Housing Options Trainee to join the Housing Options team in Blackpool. The role supports delivering frontline advice and assessment services under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, with a focus on early intervention and homelessness prevention.

You will develop knowledge of housing services, demonstrate excellent communication and IT skills, and work as part of a supportive team.