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Posted 28 July, 2026

Homelessness Prevention Officer

Essential Employment
Rochdale, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Homelessness Prevention Officer needed in Rochdale

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This is a temporary role and the rate is £16.62ph PAYE

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The reference number is: 000B 392C / 1

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The successful candidate will play a key role in preventing homelessness and supporting individuals and families to secure safe, sustainable housing solutions. They will manage a varied caseload, carry out thorough homelessness assessments, and develop effective Personalised Housing Plans tailored to each customer’s circumstances. They will work collaboratively with partners across housing, health, social care and the voluntary sector to achieve positive outcomes, while providing clear, compassionate and solution-focused advice. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of relevant housing legislation, excellent decision-making skills, and the ability to build trusting relationships with people facing complex and often urgent housing challenges.

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If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number.

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Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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