Job Description

Job Title: Homeless Housing Coordinator

Location: Enfield

Hours per Week: 35 Hours

Rate of Pay: 27 P/H (Umbrella)

We are currently recruiting on behalf of Enfield Council for a Homeless Housing Coordinator to join their Front Door Team.

Main Duties:

• Help applicants who are threatened with homelessness or homeless to sustain their present accommodation or move into suitable private rented accommodation.
• Work collaboratively with partners to improve resilience and housing sustainment, under Enfield's Early Help strategy.
• Provide expert advice, work closely and collaboratively with partners to prevent, or delay homelessness wherever
• Work closely with the families, the Courts and the solicitors and the legal departments to prevent homelessness within the community.

The Candidate Will Have:

• Expert knowledge of welfare, homelessness reduction act, housing and homelessness policy and case law, legislation and practice, Courts, possession orders & evictions as well as specialist knowledge on homelessness decision making. Knowledge of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children