We are seeking an experienced Housing Needs Officer to join a busy local authority team in Berkshire. You will be responsible for assessing homelessness applications, carrying out robust homelessness decision making under Part VII of the Housing Act, and delivering Relief and Main Housing Duty in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act. The role involves managing a complex caseload, developing and reviewing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs), and providing high-quality housing advice and prevention support. Candidates must be able to attend the office 2-3 days per week. Strong local authority experience is essential. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you''re currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number remove