Homelessness Prevention Officer, South London

Homelessness Prevention Officer, South London 
Pay rate £25.96 per hour 
Contract role, Housing 
 
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Prevention Officer in South London – you will need experience in a similar role in a Local Authority 

• The purpose of this position is to provide a customer focused service to meet the housing needs of customers who are threatened with homelessness or who are homeless.  

• The position will interview customers face to face to provide housing advice; assistance and support to prevent homelessness were possible.  

• The position will be responsible for the maintenance of the Personalized Housing Plans when customers are interviewed or receive housing advice, assistance and support over the telephone or via all electronic modes of communication.  

• The position will assess the customers housing needs and provide housing solutions to meet the customers housing needs.  

• To serve as the first point of contact for all customers with housing needs adopting the council’s fairer future principles and a win-win approach in assisting such clients.  

• This position is fundamental to the provision of services to vulnerable customers who may approach the council for assistance through the Children’s Act, the Care Act, and all relevant housing legislation including the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. 

Please get in touch for more information. 
 
This is an agency post and Pertemps 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 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@pprsocialcare.co.uk 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.