Homeless Housing Coordinator (So2)

Who You Are You must possess expert knowledge of welfare, the Homelessness Reduction Act, housing and homelessness policy, case law, legislation, and practice related to courts, possession orders, and evictions.
You should also have specialist knowledge in homelessness decision-making and be knowledgeable about safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
What the Job Involves The role involves working with the Front Door Team Service to assist applicants threatened with homelessness or who are currently homeless to sustain their present accommodation or transition into suitable private rented accommodation.
You will collaborate with partners to improve resilience and housing sustainment under Enfield's Early Help strategy.
Your responsibilities include providing expert advice and working closely with partners to prevent or delay homelessness, aiming to reduce reliance on temporary accommodation or prevent individuals from living on the streets.
The position involves working within the Families department, engaging closely with courts, solicitors, and Enfield's legal department to prevent homelessness.