Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Triage and Prevention Officer for a Local Authority Client in Bexley.In this role you will provide frontline housing options advice and deliver statutory homelessness assessments to help prevent and relieve homelessness in accordance with current legislation and guidance.Duties:Provide housing options advice and carry out initial homelessness triage assessmentsDeliver statutory homelessness duties in line with the Housing Act 1996 and relevant legislationWork to prevent and relieve homelessness through early intervention and case managementLiaise with customers, landlords, and partner agencies to secure suitable housing solutionsQualifications and Experience:The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:Experience working in housing options, homelessness prevention, or statutory homelessness servicesStrong working knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 (Part VI and VII) and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017Proven ability to assess homelessness applications and make lawful, well-reasoned decisionsExperience managing a busy caseload in a fast-paced local authority environment.What''s on offer:Salary: 19+ph may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience Contract type: 3-6 months minimumHours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per weekHow to apply:Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every ..... full job details .....