Triage and Prevention Officer

Triage and Prevention Officer – S184 – Local Authority – South East London £25 - £30 per hour (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working available – 2/3 days a week in the office 6 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: * We are transforming our homeless service to improve homelessness prevention, reduce temporary accommodation and end street homelessness * You will provide a comprehensive housing advice /options/ statutory homeless service to those in housing need specifically from the Homes for Ukraine project. A tailored service to address customers underlying causes of homelessness to produce long term solutions which will address their current and any future housing need * You will demonstrate knowledge of the Communities (DLUHC) driven Homes for Ukraine programme in the UK * You will be passionate about delivering a professional customer centred highquality housing service that consistently impresses our customers whilst enhancing our reputation. You must have: * Strong experience dealing with S184’s * Working and up to date knowledge of Part V1 and V11 of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002, case law and Code of Guidance * Experience of working directly within a local authority Benefits of Working with On-recruitment: * Up to a £250 referral bonus for any successful referrals – T’s & C.s apply * Free DBS Checks * Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities