Housing Options Officer
CV-LibraryEast MidlandscontractPosted: 29 July 2026
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Flexibility: Hybrid, x2 days in office, 3 WFH
Our Local Authority client based in The East Midlands are urgently looking to take on a homelessness officer to join their housing options service.
Your day to day duties will include:
• Interviewing and advising homeless people in relation to all available housing opportunities • Providing advice regarding their rights and responsibilities • Give appropriate assistance to such customers in accordance with the Council's statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 Section 190 and Section 192 • Refer homeless people to suitable available housing options speedily and efficiently • Providing long term solutions and up keeping customer relations Essential Skills • Previous Housing Options Experience • Knowledge of the Housing Act • Customer Focused • Experience working with the Locata System
Flexibility: Hybrid, x2 days in office, 3 WFH
Our Local Authority client based in The East Midlands are urgently looking to take on a homelessness officer to join their housing options service.
Your day to day duties will include:
• Interviewing and advising homeless people in relation to all available housing opportunities • Providing advice regarding their rights and responsibilities • Give appropriate assistance to such customers in accordance with the Council's statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 Section 190 and Section 192 • Refer homeless people to suitable available housing options speedily and efficiently • Providing long term solutions and up keeping customer relations Essential Skills • Previous Housing Options Experience • Knowledge of the Housing Act • Customer Focused • Experience working with the Locata System