Housing Advisor: End Rough Sleeping (Outreach)

Cambridge Investment Partnership; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council's housing services in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated professional to help end rough sleeping. The role involves providing comprehensive housing options, assisting individuals at risk of homelessness, and negotiating with landlords. Ideal candidates will possess understanding in housing law and a commitment to supporting vulnerable groups. This position offers a competitive benefits package, including a flexible work pattern and generous annual leave. Salary ranges from £37,280 to £41,771 annually, pro-rated for part time.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Family friendly policies

Generous annual leave allowance

Flexible working arrangements

Gym Membership salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding or willingness to develop knowledge in housing & homelessness law.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Experience or willingness to engage with rough sleepers.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive housing options and advice to those at risk of homelessness.
• Work closely with the Street Outreach Team to identify and support rough sleepers.
• Negotiate accommodations with landlords and assist clients in decision-making.

Skills

Understanding of housing & homelessness law

Ability to negotiate with landlords

Experience in supporting vulnerable people

Job description

A local council's housing services in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated professional to help end rough sleeping. The role involves providing comprehensive housing options, assisting individuals at risk of homelessness, and negotiating with landlords. Ideal candidates will possess understanding in housing law and a commitment to supporting vulnerable groups. This position offers a competitive benefits package, including a flexible work pattern and generous annual leave. Salary ranges from £37,280 to £41,771 annually, pro-rated for part time.