Homeless Prevention Officers

Walsall Council, Walsall

Homeless Prevention Officers

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Walsall Council, Walsall

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 20 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 46044ef7cd6d4816bc4e3d0761c3dcef

Location ref: Walsall

Full Job Description

  • Provide support and guidance to individuals and families at risk of homelessness, aiming to prevent them from losing their homes.
  • Assessing needs, offering advice on housing options, liaising with landlords and other stakeholders.
  • Providing advice and access on financial assistance and support services.
  • To ensure where possible stable accommodation and address any underlying issues that may contribute to housing instability.

    Are you passionate about making a real difference to people's lives and helping individuals and families secure safe, stable housing? We are looking for a number of compassionate, resilient and proactive Homeless Prevention Officers to join our Customer Engagement service. In this role, you will provide practical advice, support and guidance to people at risk of homelessness, working with partners to prevent crisis, promote independence and help customers achieve positive and sustainable housing outcomes., You are well organised and communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments, using sound judgement and confidence to make decisions.
  • You are committed to supporting vulnerable people and creating positive change.
  • You bring empathy and resilience, with a strong commitment to supporting Walsall residents through challenging times.

    This is a truly rewarding role where your efforts will have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of people in need. Walsall Council values its staff and offers excellent opportunities for training and career development, along with a supportive and inclusive working environment., At Walsall Council, we appreciate that AI can be a useful tool for ideas or guidance. However, we encourage you to make sure your application reflects your own voice and experiences. Over-reliance on AI can make responses feel less personal, and we really want to understand what makes you unique. Your experiences, skills, and perspective are what set you apart, so please ensure your application as a whole - particularly your 'Supporting Information' - reflects your own voice.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/homeless-prevention-officers-126999979
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