Housing Advice officer (1 /2 Days onsite) - Buckinghamshire - £30 p/h umb

Reference: 3562423225_1782922243

Housing Advice officer (1 /2 Days onsite) - Buckinghamshire - £30 p/h umb

To provide a statutory homelessness and housing advice service in relation to preventing homelessness and statutory homelessness assessments. Also, to assist senior officers and managers. (This involves fulfilling statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 (as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017) including actions to prevent homelessness, the preparation and publication of personalised Homelessness Prevention Plans).

To deliver an efficient, front-line service in line with the Council's vision, core values and behaviours, resources, strategic and service priorities and to deliver services in a professional and courteous manner.

To deliver a comprehensive, customer focussed and high-quality service in relation to housing options and homelessness prevention tailored for a diverse client group including vulnerable and disadvantaged persons and households

To prevent homelessness through the thorough resolution of casework by undertaking comprehensive housing needs assessments and identifying and undertaking the appropriate actions

To achieve individual performance objectives, targets, and service standards to contribute to the achievement of the team plan, objectives and targets.

To play an active role in the prevention and detection of fraud, involving the Councils' fraud team as required.

To work proactively with colleagues and other stakeholders to increase efficiency, improve service delivery and value for money, embed multi agency working as well as assisting with strategy and policy and innovative ways of working to support a continuous improvement mindset within the service.

To apply reach out to me on :

02030471496

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Aylesbury

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Added 01/07/2026
Reference: 3562423225_1782922243

Housing Advice officer (1 /2 Days onsite) - Buckinghamshire - £30 p/h umb

Aylesbury
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