Homeless Prevention Officer

Homeless Prevention Officer Conwy Temporary Full Time Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and supporting vulnerable individuals? Conwy Council is seeking a dedicated Homeless Prevention Officer to provide person-centred interventions and case management for those at risk of homelessness. THE ROLE As a Homeless Prevention Officer, you will support individuals and households facing housing insecurity, ensuring compliance with the Housing (Wales) Act 2014. You will work collaboratively with multiple agencies to provide tailored support and advice.Manage and assess homelessness cases in line with legislationDeliver interventions to prevent homelessness, such as mediation and housing adviceDevelop and implement personal housing plans for service usersWork closely with private landlords and lettings agencies to secure housing optionsCollaborate with external partners, including social care, health services, and probationProvide outreach services, including home visits and community engagementMaintain accurate case records and ensure GDPR complianceTHE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, supporting individuals at risk of homelessness and working within housing services.Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and housing policiesExperience in welfare rights, debt advice, or mediation servicesAbility to work under pressure and manage a complex caseloadExcellent communication and negotiation skillsIT proficiency, including da
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