Homelessness Prevention Officer

This temporary role as a Homelessness Prevention Officer in the public sector requires a dedicated individual to provide support and guidance to those at risk of losing their homes. Based in Borehamwood, this position focuses on delivering housing solutions and ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities.Client DetailsThis opportunity is with a property-focused department within a public sector organisation. The organisation operates with a structured framework and is committed to supporting the community through effective housing and homelessness prevention services.DescriptionConduct assessments for individuals and families at risk of homelessness.Provide tailored advice and support to prevent housing loss.Develop and implement personalised housing plans in compliance with statutory guidelines.Collaborate with external organisations to secure suitable housing options.Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation aligns with legal requirements.Monitor and review cases to ensure appropriate progress and outcomes.Offer guidance on benefits and financial assistance available to clients.Act as a liaison between clients and landlords to resolve housing issues.ProfileA successful Homelessness Prevention Officer should have:Previous experience in housing or homelessness prevention within the public sector.Knowledge of housing legislation and statutory obligations.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse groups.Ability to manage a varied ..... full job details .....