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Homelessness Prevention Officer

  • Employer: Brighton & Hove City Council
  • Reference: orbis/TP/600/15405
  • Published: Thu 08/07/2021, 0:00 AM
  • Closing on: Thu 09/12/2021, 0:00 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37
  • Salary: £27,741 - £32,234
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: BN1 1JE

Job introduction

Fixed term for 12 months

For an informal discussion, please contact Ruth Robertson - Acquisitions Manager on 01273 292676 .

About the role

We are looking for two Homelessness Prevention Officers to work with households currently placed in temporary accommodation to facilitate positive move on options suitable for their longer term housing needs.

The successful candidates will work closely with colleagues from across the council and commissioned providers in order to identify the most appropriate move on pathways.

 

As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and upload a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.

Additional information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.

Work Permits: We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Points-based Immigration System. Please see Gov.uk for more information on the Skilled Worker Visa.

Company information

Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as male or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce.

  • Employer: Brighton & Hove City Council
  • Reference: orbis/TP/600/15405
  • Published: Thu 08/07/2021, 0:00 AM
  • Closing on: Thu 09/12/2021, 0:00 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37
  • Salary: £27,741 - £32,234
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: BN1 1JE