Housing Reviews Officer We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Housing Reviews Officer to join our client's Appeals & Reviews team. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in handling Part VI Housing Register Appeals and Part VII Homelessness Reviews. This is a hybrid role, requiring a mix of home and office-based work. The successful candidate must also be available to attend County Court for s204 appeal hearings as needed. Key Responsibilities: Conduct homelessness and housing register reviews within statutory timeframes, ensuring compliance with legislation, case law, and policy. Work closely with the Team Manager to minimize legal challenges and monitor Judicial Reviews, Ombudsman enquiries, and other legal matters. Represent the Council at County Court and High Court hearings, protecting its interests in legal proceedings. Track and manage outstanding appeals and reviews to ensure timely completion. Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure legal responsibilities are met. Prepare and present detailed reports and submissions to HM Courts and Tribunals Service. Provide high-quality customer service to a diverse client group, including vulnerable and disadvantaged households. Key Skills & Experience: Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 (Part VI & VII), case law, and relevant policies. Experience in handling homelessness appeals, housing register reviews, and legal challenges. Ability to analyze and interpret complex legal information and provide clear, reasoned decisions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft professional reports and legal submissions. Experience presenting cases at tribunals or court. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-pressure environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.