Housing Register Officer


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£23 to £28 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	West London, TW3 3EB
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 3 days remote
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

West London area

6-month temporary contract

Competitive rates

Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the office

As the successful candidate, you will provide a comprehensive housing assessment and advice function to people in housing need by:

Carrying out detailed assessments of those applying to join the Council's Housing Register

Applying relevant legislation and the Council's Housing Allocations Policy to individual circumstances to determine eligibility and qualification to join the Council's Housing Register

Identifying people at risk of homelessness and proactively intervening to prevent homelessness whenever possible

Finding creative housing solutions for those who may be excluded from the Housing Register

Carry out home visits and provide the service in different locations and settings in the Borough in an office-based and outreach capacity, ensuring access to the service is provided to those who may be socially excluded.

To be considered for the role you will need:

Housing legislation, case law and guidance in relation to the Housing Register;

Housing legislation, case law and guidance in relation to homelessness;

Assessing housing and/or support needs and providing support to vulnerable people.

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