Housing Led Officer

BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL; Stati Uniti; Ibrido; USD 35.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

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Flexible working

Remote working where possible

Descrizione del lavoro

Bracknell Forest Council seeks a Housing Led Officer to provide intensive, person-centred support to customers experiencing homelessness. You will help individuals establish and sustain tenancies, access specialist services and work towards long-term accommodation.

The role emphasises safeguarding, decision-making and accurate case recording, with flexible working arrangements including remote options and a requirement to attend the Time Square office at least 2 days per week.

Competenze

• As a Housing Led Officer, provide intensive, person-centred support to customers with multiple and complex needs.
• Assist customers to establish and sustain tenancies and access specialist services.
• Assess risks and accommodation suitability and maintain detailed case records.

Mansioni

• Provide intensive, person-centred housing support to people experiencing homelessness.
• Assist in establishing and sustaining tenancies and accessing services.
• Support safeguarding and decision-making responsibilities and maintain case records.

Descrizione del lavoro

Our Housing Led Officers play a vital role in helping people who are experiencing homelessness to build stable, independent futures. Through intensive, flexible and person-centred support, you will work alongside individuals with complex needs to establish and sustain tenancies, access essential services and progress towards long-term, permanent accommodation.

Alongside providing practical and emotional support, the role carries important assessment, safeguarding and decision-making responsibilities. This will include assessing risks and accommodation suitability, maintaining detailed case records and regularly reviewing customer progress.

At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.

This role includes an expectation to work from our Time Square office a minimum of 2 days per week, alongside flexible working arrangements.

This is a full time, 18 month fixed term contract.

About you...

As a Housing Led Officer, you will be a proactive and compassionate individual able to provide intensive, person-centred support to customers with multiple and complex needs.

You will help customers establish and sustain tenancies, build independence, access specialist services and work towards long-term, stable accommodation.