Homelessness Prevention Housing Coordinator

Civic Recruitment Limited; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Homeless Housing Coordinator for a 3-month contract in Enfield. The role supports the Initial Assessment Team, focusing on prevention of homelessness, early intervention, and collaboration with partners to sustain tenancies or secure alternative housing.

The post emphasizes expert housing advice, adherence to the Homelessness Reduction Act, and working with welfare benefits, social care, and safeguarding colleagues.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Experience in homelessness prevention or housing options.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
• Capable of making sound, legally compliant decisions.
• High attention to detail and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial homelessness assessments in line with statutory duties.
• Identify early intervention opportunities to prevent homelessness.
• Provide expert housing advice tailored to individual circumstances.
• Manage a caseload to prevent and relieve homelessness.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to sustain tenancies.

Skills

Strong communication

Case management

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Homeless Housing Coordinator for a 3-month contract in Enfield. The role supports the Initial Assessment Team, focusing on prevention of homelessness, early intervention, and collaboration with partners to sustain tenancies or secure alternative housing.

The post emphasizes expert housing advice, adherence to the Homelessness Reduction Act, and working with welfare benefits, social care, and safeguarding colleagues.