4Recruitment Services are seeking a Criminal Justice Housing Adviser to work for a council based in West London.About the role: Provide housing advice and support to prevent and resolve homelessness among single homeless ex-offenders approaching the Housing Solutions Service following a custodial sentence.Be the main point of contact and between Probation Services and the Housing Solutions team.Identify and assess support needs and refer to relevant supported accommodation pathway.Identify ex-offenders as appropriate for referral into the AfEO scheme.Develop and implement new processes in coordination with probation services and AfEO coordinator to ensure early intervention prior to prison release to prevent homelessness.Assess, administer and make decisions on the outcome of individual homelessness applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) in accordance with legislation and case law. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Set up and maintain good communication channels between Probation Services and Housing Solutions team to identify LBHF residents that will be homeless at the point of prison release. This will include regular meetings with Probation Services and occasional co-location at Probation Services.Work closely with the tri-borough AfEO coordinator to identify housing solutions for Ex offenders and to help reduce rough sleeping in Hammersmith and Fulham.Attend multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA) and other relevant meetings as app