Prevention and Assessment Support Officer - Housing

CRA Group Limited, East Village, Newham

Prevention and Assessment Support Officer - Housing

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CRA Group Limited, East Village, Newham

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 21 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 01fd98692e9042aabc815020881d2677

Full Job Description

  • To provide an effective and professional, resident orientated service to households experiencing housing difficulties.
  • To triage residents approaching the council for help with housing, both face to face an over the telephone, to determine whether the resident is homeless or at risk of homelessness.
  • Booking appointments for the Prevention & Assessment Officer and gathering initial information.
  • To provide initial housing advice to residents and details of homelessness prevention, suitable housing options in the private and public sectors.
  • To provide effective operational and administrative support within the Prevention & Assessment Team. This will include calls to applicants to gather information, making third party enquiries, writing letters, taking notes, responding to emails and updating resident records on case management systems.