Homeless Intervention Caseworker

Homeless Intervention Caseworker The role of Homeless Intervention Officer is a statutory role specifically focused on intervening early, preventing homelessness and managing our crisis response aims of alleviating homelessness where this has occurred. Working directly with those affected by homelessness by: -Homeless Intervention Caseworker Triaging new approaches and providing quality advice to delay or stop homelessness in its tracks to all groups of customers including vulnerable customers who are in priority need, undertakes assessments to understand the council''s duty -Homeless Intervention Caseworker Undertakes all necessary enquiries and prevention activity via Personal housing Plans -Homeless Intervention Caseworker Makes and checks statutory homeless decisions which are subject to legal challenge -Homeless Intervention Caseworker Work closely with internal and external partners and agencies to resolve homelessness -Homeless Intervention Caseworker Assesses who requires Transitional Accommodation - They ensure that the council meets the requirements of Part 7, Housing Act 1996 and Homeless Reduction Act. -Homeless Intervention Caseworker Considering Safeguarding issues and referrals, especially concerning children, older people and those claiming homelessness due to domestic abuse. Conducting full assessment of all eligible applicants who present as homeless or threatened with homelessness and issue notification letters in accordance with the legislation.Work ..... full job details .....