Benefits & Welfare Officer Workingham

Added 21/05/2026

Benefits & Welfare Officer Workingham We are looking for a dedicated and customer-focused Financial Support & Benefits Officer to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with residents to help them manage their housing costs by providing guidance, financial support, and administering key support schemes. The primary purpose of this role is to support clients in paying their rent and council tax through the provision of financial assistance, including the administration of Discretionary Financial Support Schemes, as well as offering information and signposting to wider financial inclusion services. You will play a vital role in ensuring residents...

Welfare Rights Officer - Derby

Added 24/04/2026

This is a 3 day working week, this is working from home for 2 days and from the Council House 1 day per week. The role is to support reducing homelessness by working with landlords in this new world of Renters Rights. Working with landlords and Local Authorities to support tenants to stay in their properties, offering advice and sign posting to funding where applicable. Being a great communicator is key, particularly over the phone, it is unlikely to be face to face. To apply reach out to me on : 02030471496 Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer....

Later Living Officer (Sheltered Housing Officer) - Enfield

Added 26/05/2026

Lone working, and site based Provide high quality and comprehensive support to the service user to empower and to plan, work towards and achieving their outcomes. Work effectively individually and as part of a team, to achieve service outcomes and actively contribute to the development and smooth running of the service in accordance with local policies and legislation. Work flexibly to deliver a tenure blind wholesome people and place offer for residents in Housing for older people and specialist housing ensuring the needs of the wider community are met. Manage complex casework including but not limited to safeguarding, domestic abuse,...

Homelessness & Housing Solutions Officer - Bromsgrove & Redditch council - £30 p/h umb

Added 17/07/2026

Homelessness & Housing Solutions Officer - Bromsgrove & Redditch council - £30 p/h umbA Homelessness Prevention Officer supports people who are homeless or at risk by assessing their needs, creating personalised housing plans, and taking practical steps to help them keep or secure accommodation. Core duties include casework, negotiating with landlords, providing advice on housing rights, linking clients with support services, and recording decisions in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 £30 umbrella £22 per hour PAYE £2 agency margin 3 months contract with possible extension 2 days per week working from the office * At least 3 years...

Rent Income Recovery Officer - Sutton - £22.84 p/h umb

Added 17/07/2026

Rent Income Recovery Officer - Sutton - £22.84 p/h umbWe require an experienced temporary Rent Income Recovery Officer with at least 2 years' recent social housing experience, specifically including Former Tenant Arrears (FTA) recovery. The successful candidate should be able to manage an FTA caseload independently, trace former tenants, negotiate repayment arrangements, maximise debt recovery, use a housing management system confidently, and require minimal training. This is temporary cover for an existing FTA officer who is on secondment. Main responsibilities: 1. Responsibility for the recovery of former tenant rent arrears. 2. Responsibility for the recovery of former tenant court costs...

Housing Options Officer - Bracknell - £36.10 p/h umb

Added 14/07/2026

Housing Options Officer - Bracknell - £36.10 p/h umbMust be able to attend the office once a week to offer a face to face assessmentPrevious working experience of Abritas/Civica required To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII as amended by the Homeless Reduction Act 2017 and meet the Councils statutory obligations in relation to providing high quality housing advice and homeless services including the s184 notifications and direct communication via phone, email or in person, with members of the public seeking support or advice To undertake assessment and triage duties as part...

Senior Housing Standards Officer - Elmbridge - £36.46 p/h umb

Added 14/07/2026

Senior Housing Standards Officer - Elmbridge - £36.46 p/h umb About the roleThe main purpose of this role is to ensure that the condition and management of housing across all tenures in the borough meets and preferably exceeds the legal requirements, thereby promoting the health and well-being of our residents. You will do this through the provision of appropriate information, advice, guidance, assistance and in some cases, the use of enforcement powers. You will also work on the delivery of the council's objectives around empty homes and domestic energy efficiency. Reporting to the Housing Standards Manager, you will be able...

Council Tax Account Officer - Slough

Added 14/07/2026

Council Tax Account Officer Slough Borough Council Contract Rate Limited/Umbrella: £29.50 per hour Use of Academy and Civica essential Role Summary - What You Will Be Doing As a Council Tax Account Officer, you will be a key point of contact for Council Tax billing and collection queries, providing clear and accurate advice to residents and customers. You will manage a caseload of enquiries from initial contact through to summons stage, resolving issues end-to-end across billing and, where appropriate, recovery processes. The role is focused on maintaining accurate customer accounts, minimising arrears, and maximising Council Tax income collection. Billing &...

Revenues Officer - Bristol

Added 14/07/2026

Join Bristol City Council as a Revenues Officer Bristol City Council is seeking a competent and experienced Revenues Officer with strong expertise in Council Tax Recovery to join their Revenue and Benefits team. This is a fully remote opportunity for a skilled officer who can confidently manage a caseload from day one and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes. The Role The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running, working independently while maintaining accuracy, productivity, and excellent customer service standards. Key Requirements Strong knowledge of Council Tax Recovery Experience using NEC and Enterprise systems Ability to manage a caseload...

Nottingham City - Independent Reviewing Officer

Added 14/07/2026

Nottingham City is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our Qualified Social Work team. As an IRO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that children and young people in care receive the highest standard of support and protection. You will be responsible for chairing reviews for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard, and that their care plans are effectively implemented and monitored. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing statutory reviews for children in care and ensuring compliance with legal and procedural requirements. Working collaboratively with social workers, children, and families to...

Nottingham City - Independent Reviewing Officer

Added 13/07/2026

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)📍 Location: Nottingham City (NG2 7QP)📄 Contract: Ongoing Agency Contract🚀 Immediate Start Preferred💷 Competitive Hourly RateIndependent Reviewing Officer - Join Nottingham City CouncilAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join Nottingham City Council on an ongoing agency contract. This role offers the chance to make a real difference by ensuring high-quality care planning and positive outcomes for Children in Care and Children with Disabilities.If you are an experienced IRO with a strong understanding of statutory responsibilities and a passion for championing children's best interests, we'd love to hear from you.About the...

Reviews Officer (Homelessness) - Waltham - £32.03 p/h umb

Added 10/07/2026

Reviews Officer (Homelessness) - Waltham - £32.03 p/h umbReviews OfficerLondon Borough of Waltham ForestContract: 3-6 monthsInterviews in person only***MUST HAVE - **minimum of 2-4 years continuous experience of conducting reviews under section 202 of the Housing Act 1996 Part VII or making offers of accommodation under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996".Experience of making offers of accommodation under Part VII of the said Act-be it Temporary Accommodation or Accommodation to bring to end either relief duty OR the duty under section 193 (2) of the said Act.Experience of managing Accommodation Placement Team/s.***Key responsibilities:Conduct statutory s.202 homelessness reviews under the...

Local Area Designated Officer (LADO) | Leeds City Council

Added 09/07/2026

EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is happy to present a rewarding opportunity has arisen for LADO Role at Leeds City Council. We are looking for an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)to work within our team to oversee allegations against professionals and volunteers who work with children. The role is Hybrid, with most Allegation Management Meetings being held virtually. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Case Management: Oversee, monitor, and guide the handling of allegations to ensure investigations are thorough and fair. * Meeting Facilitation: Chair complex allegations management meetings with multi-agency partners. * Advisory Role: Provide vital advice and support to employers, schools, and...

Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer - Waltham - £23.41 p/h umb

Added 09/07/2026

Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer - Waltham - £23.41 p/h umbIn this vital role, you'll be at the heart of our mission to support households in urgent need of housing. You'll be responsible for arranging and managing temporary accommodation placements for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.What you'll do:Work closely with households to ensure their needs are met quickly and appropriately.Liaise with accommodation providers, landlords and partners to secure suitable accommodation.Balance the challenge of demand with available resources, finding creative solutions to tough situations.Ensure placements are safe, compliant and cost-effective while keeping customer care at the heart of everything you do.Be part...

North Tyneside - CP Chair/Local Authority Designated Officer

Added 09/07/2026

CP Chair / Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)📍 Location: North Tyneside (NE27 0BY)📄 Contract: Ongoing Agency ContractAbout the RoleWe are recruiting for an experienced CP Chair / Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join North Tyneside Council on an ongoing agency contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional to take a lead role in child protection and managing allegations against professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesChair Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPCs) and Review Child Protection ConferencesUndertake the LADO role, managing allegations against professionals and volunteersProvide safeguarding advice and guidance to partner agenciesWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes...