Job Description
10 months contract with a local authority Job Purpose To support the delivery of Lambeth Councils Housing Needs transformation programme, contributing to a prevention-first, resident-centred and trauma-informed service. The role focuses on providing high-quality housing advice, making lawful and defensible decisions, and supporting residents to achieve sustainable housing outcomes, particularly during times of crisis and vulnerability. Key Duties/Accountabilities Deliver a resident-focused housing needs service, providing advice and support to prevent homelessness wherever possible. Undertake early intervention and prevention work, identifying risks and working proactively with residents to resolve housing issues. Manage a caseload, ensuring timely, accurate, and legally compliant decision-making in line with housing legislation and policy. Provide high-quality casework and tenancy support, maintaining clear, detailed and defensible records. Work collaboratively with internal teams and...