Housing Advisor Contract Full Time

Based in Gosport and the rate is £13.21ph PAYE   

This is a full time temporary role.    

Employer Reference:             5172753

Our client is looking for a Housing Advisor. To be part of a team dealing with customers face to face and by telephone. The successful candidate will be required to deal with housing enquiries and homeless applications as part of duty team, manage a caseload, and make assessments of housing need within appropriate timescales.

They will be interviewing customers about their housing situation, and working with customers to find solutions to their housing issues. This may involve negotiation with landlords or family members, advising and helping customers to secure private housing, working with other agencies and professionals and exploring all possible housing solutions to help prevent homelessness and the need to move. They will need to visit customers in their own homes to understand and assess their housing need and also to make assessments of financial circumstances.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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