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Housing Advice & Homeless Prevention Officer

Competitive
Local Government
Contract/Interim
South East
Uxbridge
VR/45135/DC
23-09-2025 02:21 PM
Housing Advice & Homeless Prevention Officer
Location: West London
Rate: £30 per hour (Umbrella)

A West London Local Authority is seeking an Interim Housing Advice & Homeless Prevention Officer to support resettlement schemes, including British citizens arriving from overseas territories such as The Chagos Islands.

The Role

  • Provide housing options advice on tenure, low-cost home ownership, and homelessness prevention.
  • Carry out statutory homelessness assessments and manage a varied caseload.
  • Support individuals and families with move-on options, referrals, and signposting to services.
  • Work alongside the resettlement support team at the Civic Centre.

About You

  • Experience in housing advice and homelessness prevention.
  • Skilled in casework and use of housing case management systems.
  • Strong knowledge of housing legislation, allocations, and choice-based lettings.
  • Confident in interviewing, assessing, and supporting clients in need.

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