Homelessness Relief Officer - Refugees

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About The Role In this important role, you will provide a comprehensive homelessness advice and prevention service, helping vulnerable households understand their housing options and access suitable accommodation.
You will assess housing applications, determine statutory homelessness duties and work closely with partners to help households secure sustainable housing solutions. The role will also involve visiting applicants in their homes or temporary accommodation and supporting them to access private rented housing where possible. Key responsibilities include: Assessing applications from refugees seeking advice about their housing situation Determining homelessness duties for households presenting as homeless under refugee schemes Supporting households to secure private rented accommodation, including accessing appropriate funding Helping applicants register for housing through HomeseekerPlus and validating documentation Creating and managing personalised housing plans to prevent or relieve homelessness Working closely with partner agencies, refugee support organisations and the County Council Sourcing suitable temporary and longer-term accommodation to meet the councils housing duties Maintaining accurate case records and monitoring information Managing a caseload within prevention and relief duties during busy periods across the wider homelessness service
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Location:
Cirencester
Salary:
£30,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Admin, Office, Secretarial & PA

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