Housing Options Officer

A local authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Housing Options Officer to join their team, providing high-quality housing advice and support in line with current legislation and council policy.

Day to Day Duties:

• Good working knowledge of relevant housing legislations (HRA 2017).
• Experience in carrying out Section 184 decisions.
• Experience in handling a caseload.
• Providing advice and assistance to customers on housing options in order to prevent homelessness and minimise housing need.

Requirements i.e. qualifications/experience

• 4 years Senior Housing Options' exp.
• Housing Act 1996 Part VI/VII.
• Section 184 experience.
• HOPE experience needed.

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