4Recruitment Services are seeking a Homeless Prevention Officer for our client based in Colwyn Bay. The post holder will be required to deliver a range of case management, support and person centred interventions for people and households in housing need and at risk of homelessness, or homeless. Cases are managed in compliance with Housing (Wales) Act 2014 legalisation and within the clear guidance of the Supporting People initiative. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Ensuring that the Council accepts, manages and discharges its responsibilities towards homeless people and households in accordance with Housing Wales Act 2014 and supporting codes of guidance . Contribute to the awareness of housing and homelessness issues within the County of Conwy and respond to local, national and legislative change Preventing homelessness through a range of reasonable steps which are designed to prevent homelessness; and manage it when it is unavoidable. Examples of Reasonable Steps can include but are not limited to: mediation within families, effective negotiation, housing advice, advocacy and support; referrals to support services, partnership working with other agencies. Providing advice and information on housing options to the public and ensuring appropriate signposting of services based on service users specific needs. To carry out assessment of housing need and work with people and households who are at risk of homelessness to devise personal housing plans which have a clear f