Housing Triage Officer

Vivid's client in the South East is currently looking for an experienced Housing Triage Officer for a minimum of 6 months, on a rolling contract or with the possibillity to go temp to perm.

- Housing Triage Officer

- South East

- 6 months

- 20 - 25 per hour

- Start ASAP

TheHousing Triage Officer will assess complex housing applications in line with the Housing Act legislation.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following:

• Knowledge of the relevant legislation relating to homelessness and housing need, with particular knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 part VII and the Homeless Reduction Act 2017.
• Understanding the Allocations Policy
• Working experience in the assessment of more complex homeless applications for persons who present themselves
• Demonstrable experience of making recommendations and decisions under the relevant housing legislation.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment