Our local authority client based in Berkshire are urgently seeking an experienced Temporary Accommodation Recovery Officer.
*Hybrid - 2 days a week on site*
Job Role
- To conduct sign-ups for existing temporary accommodation placements, ensuring that households have completed a housing benefit form and sign a license agreement.
- Ensure that both NEC and Jigsaw reflect the current TA placement under the correct duty
- Conduct suitability assessments on current TA placements
- Discharging s.188/s.193 duties where appropriate
- Experience of temporary accommodation placement and/or management is essential
- Working closely with housing demand, welfare and benefits and TA income
- Knowledge of safeguarding principles and how this relates in practice
Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained.
At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.