Reviews Officer

Housing Reviews Officer Location: Berkshire Rate: £32-34 Contract: Temporary, Full Time Hybrid: 1 day in the office Key Requirements * Minimum 2 years' experience carrying out Section 202 and Section 204 Housing Reviews. * Strong knowledge of the: * Housing Act 1996 * Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 * Relevant homelessness legislation and case law * Experience producing legally robust review decisions. * Ability to manage complex cases and review representations from applicants, advocates, and solicitors. Key Responsibilities * Conduct statutory and non-statutory reviews of housing decisions. * Investigate cases thoroughly and assess all available evidence. * Prepare clear, detailed, and legally compliant review determinations. * Ensure compliance with housing and homelessness legislation. * Liaise with applicants, legal representatives, and partner agencies. * Maintain accurate case records and produce reports as required. * Contribute to service improvements and policy development. * Represent the organisation at meetings and hearings when necessary. Ideal Candidate * Experienced Housing Reviews Officer with a proven track record of completing Section 202 and Section 204 reviews. * Strong written decision-making skills. * Confident interpreting housing legislation and case law. * Able to work independently and manage a busy caseload