Contingency Housing Officer

About the role

Join our team in Liverpool as a Contingency Housing Officer, supporting individuals and families to secure safe, temporary accommodation. This temporary contract role offers a blend of client‑focused advice and coordination with local partners.

Key responsibilities

• Assess housing needs and deliver tailored advice to clients.
• Coordinate temporary housing placements and related support services.
• Work closely with local authorities, charities, and housing providers.
• Maintain accurate case records and follow‑up on client progress.
• Promote awareness of available housing options and resources.

Required profile

• Experience in housing services, social work, or a related field.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with diverse clients.
• Proactive problem‑solving attitude and compassionate mindset.
• Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to equality and diversity in housing provision.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.60.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on community impact.
• Flexible shift pattern (4 on, 4 off, day and night).