Housing Law & Homelessness Review Officer

In Cork; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority client in Greater London is seeking a Review Officer to lead and conduct statutory housing and homelessness reviews. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on housing law, work extensively on legal documentation, and ensure compliance with legislation. This role offers a contract of at least 6 months at £29 per hour, with potential for extension and a Monday to Friday work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience applying housing and homelessness legislation, including the Housing Act 1996.
• Experience handling statutory reviews, appeals, or legal challenges in housing or related services.
• Experience drafting formal decision letters and legal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory housing and homelessness reviews, including accommodation decisions.
• Provide expert advice on housing law and legal challenges.
• Draft decision letters, reports, and briefings for stakeholders.

Skills

Housing law expertise

Legal documentation drafting

Statutory review handling

Policy advisory

Job description

A local authority client in Greater London is seeking a Review Officer to lead and conduct statutory housing and homelessness reviews. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on housing law, work extensively on legal documentation, and ensure compliance with legislation. This role offers a contract of at least 6 months at £29 per hour, with potential for extension and a Monday to Friday work schedule.