Homeless department staffing

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Dear Lichfield District Council

1) how many staff have you got in your homelessness associated function
2) how many are front line officers dealing with homeless applications
3)has your homeless department structure been reviewed following the introduction of the homeless reduction act
4)Please provide job descriptions for all roles contained within the homelessness function
5) what is the structure of your homeless function
6) how many are permanent, temporary and agency staff

Yours faithfully,

Christian Black

Generic - FOI, Lichfield District Council

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Whittaker, David, Lichfield District Council

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Mr Black

 

Further to your email regarding your request under the freedom of
information legislation, please find below the response from Lichfield
District Council (in red).

 

1) how many staff have you got in your homelessness associated function

 

7

 

2) how many are front line officers dealing with homeless applications

 

3

 

3)has your homeless department structure been reviewed following the
introduction of the homeless reduction act

 

Yes, an additional front line officer was recruited.

 

4)Please provide job descriptions for all roles contained within the
homelessness function

 

Attached (please note that as I have been in post for a number of years,
my job description is significantly out of date)

 

5) what is the structure of your homeless function

 

Housing Options Manager; Senior Housing Options Officer; 4 x Housing
Options Officer; Housing Administration Officer

 

6) how many are permanent, temporary and agency staff

 

We currently have one HOO seconded to undertake project work in relation
to the implementation of the HRA and consequently one of the HOO’s is on a
six month contract, to cover for the secondment, which ends in March.

 

 

I trust this information meets your requirements.

 

Regards

 

David Whittaker

Housing Options Manager

Lichfield District Council

 

District Council House, Frog Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 6YY

T: 01543 308704 E: [email address]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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