Local Authority Housing Solutions Officer, South West London

Local Authority Housing Solutions Officer, South West London Pay rate to £26.56 per hour Contract role, Local Government Housing We are recruiting for an experienced Housing Solutions Officer in South West London

• The purpose of the role is to work proactively and collaboratively with households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness to provide comprehensive advice and assist them to prevent their homelessness by retaining their current housing where possible, or otherwise to help them to relieve their homelessness by helping them to secure alternative accommodation.

• You will agree practical and reasonable steps for the Council and the household to take to prevent and/or relieve homelessness.

• Households will include private or social tenants, home owners, those evicted by family members or facing relationship breakdown, and may be vulnerable and/or have complex needs.

• It will be the responsibility of the post holder to ensure that all performance targets are met, promote the profile of the Council's services and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and support the Team Manager by contributing to the overall development of the service.

• You will report directly to the Housing Solutions Team Manager

This is a contract role, and you will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority setting Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Vitalis can offer you:-

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to

• An easy registration process (all done online)

• Referral schemes and incentives

• Ongoing compliance managed for you

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles.