Homeless Housing Coordinator

Description

About the Role:

One of my local goverment clients is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Homeless Housing Coordinator to join their Initial Assessment Team within the Housing Advisory Service. This vital role supports individuals and families at risk of homelessness, helping them sustain current housing or transition to suitable private rented accommodation.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver expert housing advice to individuals threatened with or experiencing homelessness

Conduct home visits and in–depth housing assessments

Apply the Homelessness Reduction Act and relevant legislation in case management

Collaborate with internal teams and external partners under Enfield s Early Help strategy

Prevent or delay homelessness through proactive casework

Assist with safeguarding concerns for vulnerable adults and children

Manage cases involving evictions, possession orders, and temporary accommodation

Essential Experience and Knowledge:

In–depth knowledge of the Homelessness Reduction Act, housing and homelessness policy, and case law

Previous experience working in a local authority housing team

Strong understanding of welfare benefits, safeguarding, and homelessness decision making

Ability to liaise confidently with legal bodies, courts, landlords, and support agencies

If interested in this role please send your CV to Lee–Juan at Coyle Personnel Ltd.

Ad ID: 5416959462