£28 Per Hour
Full Time
Temporary
North London, Greater London
Public Sector And Council
Posted 13 days ago
Expires In 16 Days
Job Description
Role Purpose
The Tenancy Officer - Targeted Tenant Services will be a skilled practitioner in the provision of holistic and person-centred tenancy management services across the borough. The Targeted Tenant Service will offer: a borough-wide duty and emergency tenancy management and casework function, delivering more complex ‘on-the-day’ tenancy services where necessary.
Responsibilities
- Provide a responsive and proactive tenancy management service to tenants with a range of requirements, building on their strengths to facilitate personalised, creative and realistic interventions that reduce risk and promote resilience
- Establish and maintain expertise in the range of tenancy-related matters that residents require assistance with, developing and implementing a suite of tools and resources (including policies and procedures) to support the delivery of the service. In particular, to take the lead in developing expertise in areas of specialism
- Provide housing and tenancy-related advice, interventions and services directly to council tenants, their families, advocates and other professionals including the wider staff team, and support colleagues to do the same. Ensure that demand for the service is managed effectively and that unnecessary, wasteful demand is minimised
- Implement robust processes for assessing, recording, managing and reviewing risks, ensuring that these are dealt with at an appropriate level within the service structure.
- To work in partnership with other service areas and teams in relation to service development, multi-agency panels and individual cases. To understand the role of all relevant statutory and non-statutory services available to residents and support the team to make relevant referrals to safeguard and support them as appropriate.
Requirements
- Experience of providing advice or assistance to the public in a customer-facing role, ideally within a housing or support setting
- An understanding of housing and other relevant policy and legislation, including housing supply and demand issues and welfare reform
- An understanding of the issues facing people who have experienced disadvantages including poor health, unemployment and trauma, and an understanding of how these disadvantages combine to create social exclusion
- An understanding of the network of statutory and non-statutory social and community services and how these may be utilised to support and empower vulnerable people
Contract
- Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract with the opportunity to extend
- PAYE via Umbrella
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!
Damilola Alabede
Damilola.alabede@voxconsultants.com
02081384125
Division V85
Vox Network Consultants London
34 Lime Street
Greater London
EC3M 7AT
0208 1384125
Recommended Jobs
Tenancy Enforcement Officer
Vox Network Consultants
£24 Per Hour
South East London, Greater London
Temporary
Posted 9 hours ago
Ref V85102213
Housing Officer
Vox Network Consultants
£26 Per Hour
West London, Greater London
Temporary
Posted 10 days ago
Ref V85102240
Planning Officer
Pertemps
£16.86 - £21.10 Per Hour
Harrow, Greater London
Temporary
Posted 13 days ago
Ref 465104495