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Park Avenue Recruitment
Housing Options Officer
Maidstone, Kent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £27 - 28 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Park Avenue Recruitment
- Closes
- 17 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Looking to start a new Housing Options Officer role in the New Year?
A local authority in Kent is seeking an experienced Housing Options Officer to join their team on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension.
What you'll be doing:
Managing homelessness applications from first approach through to main duty decisions
Completing s184 decisions and updating Personal Housing Plans (PHPs)
Providing advice and prevention support to those at risk of homelessness
Handling a varied caseload efficiently and professionallyYou'll be required to work 2-3 days per week in the office, ensuring strong collaboration and support for service users. xjnqpsq
What helps you stand out:
Previous experience working within a local authority housing team
Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and case management systemsPay rate: £27-28 per hour, depending on experience
Interviews will take place in the first week of January.
If you're interested, please send your CV to (url removed) and start the New Year with a new role
Ad ID: 5417595719
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