Housing Options Officer Permanent Hybrid working £36,000 Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Options Officer to provide specialist advice on a range of complex housing options and homeless prevention initiatives on a permanent basis, working at home for 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities of the Housing Options Officer: Manage caseloads and complete detailed legal assessments of applications for housing Make decisions on all aspects of housing or homelessness applications including verification, eligibility, housing need and support Determine the support needs of households in housing need and refer to specialist providers where appropriate Participate in Housing Options Duty Rota Lead multi-agency case meetings for households with complex problems Act as housing lead in response to serious domestic abuse, child protection and adult safeguarding Develop strong relationships with all housing providers and promote multi-agency initiatives in the prevention of homelessness Participate in one-to-one supervision, case reviews and case conferences, employee appraisals and training sessions Essential Experience of the Housing Options Officer: Full UK Driving License Level 4 diploma or equivalent Enhanced DBS To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Connor LAmb - Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.