Housing Professional

Homelessness Reviews Officer Walthamstow Contract £30-£35 depending on experience Our client is looking for an experienced Homelessness Reviews Officer Experience of conducting reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996., Experience of making offers of accommodation under Part VII of the said Act-be it Temporary Accommodation or Accommodation 1-2 days in the office Interviews must be in person only This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk MUST HAVE - Experience of conducting reviews under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. Experience of making offers of accommodation under Part VII of the said Act-be it Temporary Accommodation or Accommodation to bring to end either relief duty OR the duty under section 193 (2) of the said Act. Experience of managing Accommodation Placement Team/s. Key responsibilities: Conduct statutory s.202 homelessness reviews under the Housing Act 1996. Review decisions on duty owed, suitability, priority need, intentionality, and local connection. Apply the Homelessness Code of Guidance, Review Regulations, and relevant case law. Draft clear, legally defensible review decision letters within statutory timescales. Work with Housing Options and Support teams, Legal Services, and partner agencies. Monitor compliance and contribute to service improvements. Person specification: Minimum 3 years experience in homelessness/housing services. Demonstrable experience conducting s.202 reviews. Strong ..... full job details .....