Criminal Justice Housing Adviser
Location: West London
Contract: 3–6 months (ongoing)
Rate: £29.46 per hour (umbrella)
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in the office We are seeking an experienced Criminal Justice Adviser to join a busy Housing Solutions Service in West London. This role focuses on providing specialist housing advice and support to single homeless ex-offenders, helping to prevent and resolve homelessness following release from custody. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored housing advice and support to single homeless ex-offenders to prevent and relieve homelessness.
- Act as the main point of contact between Probation Services and the Housing Solutions team , ensuring joined-up working.
- Identify and assess support needs and make referrals to the appropriate supported accommodation pathways .
- Assess suitability of ex-offenders for referral into the AfEO scheme .
- Work with probation services and the AfEO Coordinator to develop and implement early intervention processes , ensuring timely support prior to prison release.
- Assess, administer, and make statutory decisions on homelessness applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) , in line with legislation and case law.
- Maintain the highest standards of customer care, empathy, and professionalism throughout casework.
- Previous experience providing housing advice and homelessness prevention support, ideally to offenders or other vulnerable groups .
- Knowledge of homelessness legislation and relevant housing policy.
- Strong partnership working skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with probation services and housing teams.
- Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills.
- Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals.
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