We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Derby to assist with the appointment of a Homelessness Advisor, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £14.41 - £18.16 per Hour

Responsibilities:

• Provide a face to face service to customers with a housing need.
• To prevent Homelessness wherever practicable and relieve where it snt possible, ensuring customers who require housing advice receive a high quality service.
• Complete assessments within the legislative framework, providing written advice to all customers who are homeless or threatened with homelessness and develop a personal housing plan unique to each customer.
• Update all aspects of computerised housing systems including casework
• Negotiate positive outcomes with providers of accommodation or agents to ensure customers are assisted with their accommodation needs.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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