Dluhc Near Me – Homelessness Adviser London

Overview

About the job

The Roles Involve

• Visiting and working with local authorities across England, providing advice, support and challenge that is relevant to local context and issues
• Supporting work to embed the Homelessness Reduction Act, including helping local authorities build a preventative problem solving culture and deliver results for single homeless people.
• Working with local authorities to deliver the government’s target to end rough sleeping, including providing support with bids for the Rough Sleepers Accommodation Programme and other MHCLG funding, and holding authorities to account for delivery
• Supporting local authorities to develop their homelessness strategies and governance, and to collaborate effectively with partners to prevent homelessness
• Providing targeted challenge and support to help local areas to improve practice and performance
• Supporting the development and sharing of effective practice.
• Supporting implementation of improved data collection, as well as learning from experience around the country to inform on-going policy development
• Delivering presentations, workshops and events, disseminating good practice information and advice
• Effective recording and sharing of key information to support programme management and policy development