Job Title : Housing Options Caseworker (Suitability)
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Weekly Working Hours : 37 hours
Salary Range : £37,280 to £40,777 pa – pro rata for hours worked
Type of Contract : Fixed term (12 months)
Location : Stevenage
This is an opportunity to join the busy Housing Options Team. The role involves providing comprehensive housing advice to customers, with a strong emphasis on preventing and relieving homelessness, and making legally robust decisions under homelessness legislation for those approaching the Housing Needs Service. In addition, there will be a particular focus on completing suitability assessments and undertaking regular reviews of Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) for households owed the section 193 duty, ensuring accommodation remains suitable and statutory duties are met.
A DBS check and a Values Based Interview will be carried out for this p...