Job 179 van 1000

Location

East Sussex
South East England
United Kingdom

Date Published:

2026-01-15

Online to:

2026-03-16
Pound 31.00 Hour

Housing Options Officer

Looking for a long-term Housing Options Officer contract outside of London? A local authority in East Sussex is looking for a Housing Options Officer to start immediately on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong chance of extension. What you'll be doing: * Handling homelessness applications from first approach through to main duty decisions * Completing s184 decisions and updating Personal Housing Plans (PHPs) * Managing a caseload of around 40 clients * Providing advice and prevention support to those at risk of homelessness You'll be in the office two days a week to cover phone duty and manage occasional in-person homeless approaches. Less than an hour from Central London, the council is easily accessible by public transport. What helps you stand out: * Experience with Abritas or Civica systems * Background working with a local authority housing team for 2 years+ Pay rate: £28-31 per hour, depending on experience To apply, send your CV to (url removed)

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