Temporary Accommodation Move On Officer

  • London, United Kingdom
  • London Borough of Lambeth
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Contract to start ASAP

Duration: 26 weeks with a possible extension.

Job Purpose

As part of the Temporary Accommodation Move On team to work with households in temporary accommodation to move into settled accommodation. Understanding their move on needs, matching them to suitable (as legally defined) settled accommodation, supporting them to overcome any move on barriers, and completing their discharge from temporary accommodation.

To work with the Lettings Negotiators in the team, to identify the properties needed and to match households to the properties they have sourced ensuring no properties are left unused.

To set expectations about the most likely route into settled accommodation, and what actions the household should take to successfully move out of temporary accommodation.

To signpost households to relevant support e.g. for benefits or debt advice, to ensure they are in the best position to move into and sustain their settled accommodation.

This role is key in ensuring households are able to move on from temporary accommodation, reducing the average stay length and the number of households in temporary accommodation.

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