Full job descriptionTo provide an efficient, high quality advice and assessment service for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, ensuring that customers’ circumstances are investigated and their housing and support needs are assessed and met, in accordance with the homelessness legislation, statutory guidance and the Council’s policies and procedures
Manage all cases effectively, including providing advice on, and investigating all homelessness applications fully, to ensure relevant enquiries are completed; the Councils’ statutory and homelessness duties are discharged performance targets are met, and that suitable temporary accommodation is secured for those households the Council has a duty to
Competent in making s184 decisions on Homeless applications
Strong knowledge of the Homelessness legislation and work towards preventing and relieving homelessness
Safeguarding
Multiagency working


DBS required to be in place