Pathway Assessment And Referral Officer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
London
Salary
16.00 - 17.00 GBP Hourly
Posted
21 Sep 2019
Closes
19 Oct 2019
Sectors
Engineering, Defence
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Experience:

• Experience of giving advice and information to vulnerable customers and working in a busy front line customer focused environment.
• Strong and effective experience in provision of exceptional customer services.
• Worked with households experiencing a housing crisis and the provision of advice and assistance covering a range of aspects of that crisis.
• Application of the Suitability Assessment in recommending potential pathways for applicants
• Experience of negotiation/advocacy/mediation

Knowledge and Qualifications:

• Degree qualified or equivalent.
• Education to a high standard of literacy and numeracy.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all core legislation such as the Housing Act 1985, Housing Act 1996 as amended by Homelessness Act 2002, the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, housing needs issues, related legislation and case law.
• A good working knowledge of housing benefit rules and of the supply and demand issues related to public sector and private housing in an inner London council.
• Comprehensive knowledge of prevention tools and options