Reviews Coordinator
Reviews Coordinator
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31-07-2025
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Job Description
11 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- The Statutory Review Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996. This role ensures that decisions made by the housing authority regarding homelessness applications are reviewed fairly lawfully and in accordance with current legislation case law and guidance. The incumbent will ensure the delivery of high-quality timely and legally robust review decisions.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Coordinate and conduct independent reviews of homelessness decisions under S202 of the Housing Act 1996.
- Assess the legality and reasonableness of original decisions including those related to eligibility priority need intentionality and suitability of accommodation.
- Draft and issue legally sound review decision letters ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
- Liaise with applicants legal representatives and internal departments to gather relevant information and ensure transparency throughout the review process.
Essential Experience Required
- Proven experience conducting S202 statutory reviews within a local authority or similar setting.
- In-depth knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and associated statutory guidance.
Essential Qualification Required
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Law Housing Social Policy or a related field (desirable).
Additional Information
- Working hours: 35 hours per week
- The role requires a DBS.
- Location: 1 Catford Road Catford London Greater London SE6 4RU United Kingdom
- The role closes on 28th July 2025 apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements
- Proven experience conducting S202 statutory reviews within a local authority or similar setting.
- In-depth knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and associated statutory guidance.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Law Housing Social Policy or a related field (desirable).
To manage and coordinate statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996, ensuring that decisions made by the housing authority regarding homelessness applications are reviewed fairly, lawfully, and in accordance with current legislation, case law, and guidance. The role ensures the delivery of high-quality, timely, and legally robust review decisions.
Education
To manage and coordinate statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996, ensuring that decisions made by the housing authority regarding homelessness applications are reviewed fairly, lawfully, and in accordance with current legislation, case law, and guidance. The role ensures the delivery of high-quality, timely, and legally robust review decisions.
Employment Type
Full Time
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