Location
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Posted
July 26, 2026
Job Description
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Housing Options Officer to work with one of our Local Authority clients in Hertfordshire.
What the Job Will Be Doing
* Managing a caseload of homelessness and housing options cases, providing tailored advice and support to residents
* Assessing homelessness applications in line with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
* Completing prevention, relief and main duty assessments, ensuring all statutory duties are met
* Producing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) and working proactively to prevent homelessness
* Negotiating with landlords, agents and support providers to secure positive housing outcomes
* Providing advice on a wide range of housing options, including private rented accommodation, social housing and supported housing
* Making legally robust homelessness decisions and issuing Section 184 decision letters
* Worki...
What the Job Will Be Doing
* Managing a caseload of homelessness and housing options cases, providing tailored advice and support to residents
* Assessing homelessness applications in line with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
* Completing prevention, relief and main duty assessments, ensuring all statutory duties are met
* Producing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) and working proactively to prevent homelessness
* Negotiating with landlords, agents and support providers to secure positive housing outcomes
* Providing advice on a wide range of housing options, including private rented accommodation, social housing and supported housing
* Making legally robust homelessness decisions and issuing Section 184 decision letters
* Worki...