Kirklees Council

Housing Solutions Officers ( Advice and Assessment)

Company
Location
England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/16/2025
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Description
We adopt a ‘name blind’ approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made - please note that this also includes any CV uploaded. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.

Organisation

Kirklees

Directorate

Place

Service Area

Development

Hours

37

Number of Jobs

2

Location(s)

Across Kirklees

Position type

Permanent

Grade

7 to 9

Salary

28,624

Advert Wording

Benefits

Our employees are at the very heart of the services we provide to the community, to help us achieve our ambitions, we want the best possible team. In return, we will make sure you are rewarded with a great range of to support you in and out of work.

Kirklees Council’s Housing Solutions Service delivers a range of services aimed at preventing and relieving homelessness for individuals and households across the district. The service adopts a person-centred, creative early intervention approach to solving housing problems.

Our Housing Solutions Officers work directly with customers face to face and over the phone to identify and assess their housing needs, provide information, advice, and support, and develop a range of solutions to help customers resolve their housing needs and problems. This requires working closely in partnership with a range of internal and external agencies.

We are looking for a highly motivated, self -sufficient, and organised Housing Solutions Officer (HSO) to work in the Advice and Assessment Team. The HSO role is challenging yet highly rewarding, playing an instrumental part in developing partnerships, delivering excellent service to meet the housing needs of vulnerable people with complex needs.

We offer a flexible working environment, a supportive team and supportive management. There will be a commitment and continuous support to your personal and career development. There is an expectation for the council’s behaviours to be demonstrated throughout your work ethics and ethos.

John Marsden is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information.

We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email:or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing date

25 July 2025, 11:55 PM

Important Information

Job Profile/description

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