Posted by Islington & Shoreditch Housing Association • £20K/yr
Members are required to attend one resident event per year.
You may also be asked to participate in board 'task & finish' groups.
We are seeking someone who has senior level skills and experience in financial management and business planning and would also like to sit on ISHA's audit and risk committee.
To ensure occupants of temporary accommodation receive appropriate advice on their housing options and support in their efforts to obtain permanent accommodation, referring vulnerable applicants for appropriate support so they can successfully sustain their accommodation.
To ensure that licensees in temporary accommodation abide by the conditions of licence paying particular attention to rental payments, ensuring tenant-like conduct and occupation, taking enforcement action in accordance with procedures and referring complex cases to other specialist Teams as directed.
The role
To assume responsibility for a portfolio of temporary accommodation and its occupants; to ensure providers/ contractors adhere to terms and conditions of the contract and that all accommodation meets Health and Safety standards and Council requirements.
To provide housing options advice to households in temporary accommodation and promote effective move-on to settled housing, including private rented sector, temporary accommodation and social housing.
Providing tailored move on options according to each clients circumstances.
You will also undertake suitability of accommodation reviews, fear of violence investigations and related enforcement activity; work with accommodation providers and other services to resolve complaints and tenancy support issues.
Posted by Service Care Solutions - Legal • £45/hr to £55/hr
Housing Lawyer
Position: Public Sector Housing Lawyer.
Type: Full-time.
About Us
Here at Service Care Solutions we are working with a London Local Authority who are looking for someone to join their dynamic legal team dedicated to serving local authority and communities.
Overseeing lettings processes from start to finish.
General
We are working with a West London Council who are seeking a proactive Housing Officer (Lettings) to join our housing hub team.
You will play a key role in managing lettings and tenancy-related matters, ensuring smooth on-boarding for new tenants, and supporting our housing managers in providing excellent service.
To provide a comprehensive high quality homeless prevention, support and advice service to all households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
General
To provide an assessment service to customers presenting to the Council to ascertain what duties are owed to them by the authority and what alternative housing options are available to them.
To demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Homelessness legislation and case law coupled with hands-on experience of preventing homelessness and making statutory decisions.
Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UKs leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation.
We are seeking to increase our focus on the commercial portfolio both to positively impact our studentsexperience and to contribute to our financial performance.
Much of our accommodation has commercial space at ground floor, the management of which is outsourced to Alder King, who act as Asset and Property Manager on Unites behalf.
Housing for Women is a registered charity and independent housing association.
We champion female empowerment by providing and promoting affordable homes for women and gender-specific support services.
Since 1934, we have been working to build a more equal society for women, a world where everyone has a safe roof over their head regardless of circumstance, where violence against women is no longer tolerated.
Posted by Hatched Recruitment UK • £26/hr to £27/hr
Provide excellent tenancy sustainment support ensuring tenancies in the private rented sector are sustained to provide safe and secure housing for our customers whilst meeting local and corporate objectives.
To provide a high quality advice, lettings and tenancy sustainment service that maximises the number of homeless households who are able to move successfully into good quality, affordable private rented accommodation for clients from various services such as HOC, CYP and NRTPF.
To promote the use of the private rented sector as a viable alternative to social rented housing, in order to encourage independence, prevent homelessness, provide settled housing solutions and reduce the Council's use of temporary accommodation.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, assisting them with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services and liaising with support services where required.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of the potential or actual service user including any risks, their needs, and requirements in respect of the service, to determine eligibility for the service taking necessary action where required are delivered.
Primary Purpose of the Role
Working as part of a team, managing a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area, providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.