Job Description
Temporary Accommodation Move-On Officer - Surrey 35 per hour Initial 3-Month Contract 2 Days per Week On-Site Park Avenue Recruitment are working with a Local Authority in Surrey who are looking for an experienced Temporary Accommodation Move-On Officer to join their team. The main priority of this role is to help move households out of Temporary Accommodation, with a strong focus on discharge of homelessness duty and progressing cases to a suitable and sustainable outcome. Key responsibilities You will be responsible for managing a caseload of households in Temporary Accommodation and actively progressing cases towards move-on. This will include: Progressing cases towards discharge of duty . Identifying suitable move-on options, including private rented accommodation. Ensuring offers and discharges are completed correctly and in line with homelessness legislation. Supporting households through the move-on process. Liaising with landlords, housing providers, internal teams and external agencies. Reducing prolonged stays in Temporary Accommodation. Keeping case notes and actions fully updated on Jigsaw . What we're looking for We are looking for someone with previous Local Authority homelessness, Housing Options or Temporary Accommodation experience who is confident managing cases independently. You will need a good understanding of discharge of duty , homelessness legislation and move-on pathways, alongside experience using Jigsaw . This is an initial 3-month contract , paying 35 per hour , with 2 days per week required in the office in Surrey . For further information or to discuss the role, please contact (url removed) .