Housing and Welfare Officer (PRS Housing and Welfare Hub)(Temporary)
- Location:
- 231 George Street Glasgow, G1 1RX
- Salary:
- £40,797.53 - £47,477.60 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
Job Description
The Private Rented Sector Housing and Welfare Hub is a holistic and multi-agency support service that works with partners to support tenants, particularly families, residing in the private rented sector many of whom are at risk of homelessness and living in poor quality housing. A priority of the Hub is to provide support to families that are living in poverty, which has been exacerbated by welfare reforms, the cost-of-living crisis and housing emergency in Glasgow.
You will be responsible for providing a range of support including housing options advice to households, working closely with partners to ensure families receive the appropriate assistance and using your knowledge of the housing system to investigate ways to prevent homelessness from occurring.
This position requires a Basic Disclosure. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their Disclosure.
This post is temporary for a period up to 31st March 2025.
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