Reviews Officer (Homelessness)

  • London, UK
  • London Borough of Waltham Forest
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Contract to start ASAP

Duration: 16 weeks with a possible extension.

Responsibilities:

Conduct statutory s.202 homelessness reviews under the Housing Act 1996.

Review decisions on duty owed, suitability, priority need, intentionality, and local connection.

Apply the Homelessness Code of Guidance, Review Regulations, and relevant case law.

Draft clear, legally defensible review decision letters within statutory timescales.

Work with Housing Options & Support teams, Legal Services, and partner agencies.

Monitor compliance and contribute to service improvements.

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