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Accomodation OfficerService Care Solutions • Greenhill, ENG, GB
Accomodation Officer

Accomodation Officer

Service Care Solutions • Greenhill, ENG, GB
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Description

Accommodation Officer – Temporary Accommodation

Location : London

Contract : Temporary – 6 Months

Hours : Full-time

Rate : £22.59 per hour (LTD)

We are currently working on behalf of a local authority client who is seeking an experienced Accommodation Officer to join their Housing Needs / Temporary Accommodation team on a six-month temporary contract.

This is a frontline housing management role responsible for managing a portfolio of temporary accommodation and Private Sector Leased (PSL) properties, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and suitable for homeless households placed under statutory duties.

Key Responsibilities \n

  • Manage a patch of temporary accommodation and PSL properties, including voids, lettings and tenancy management

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  • Carry out regular inspections to ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and housing standards
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  • Monitor occupation, prevent unauthorised use, and manage vacation and repossession processes
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  • Liaise with landlords, managing agents and accommodation providers to ensure contractual compliance
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  • Handle complex casework including tenancy breaches, ASB issues, complaints and enforcement matters
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  • Support households in temporary accommodation to explore alternative housing and move-on options
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  • Deliver safeguarding interventions and make referrals to external agencies where required
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  • Complete sign-ups, tenancy audits, welfare checks and both scheduled and unannounced visits
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  • Work closely with internal teams including ASB, Enforcement, Environmental Health and Legal Services
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  • Identify and respond to fraud, misuse of accommodation and tenancy failure risks
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  • Assist with disrepair and compensation claims, providing documentation and statements as required
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  • Maintain accurate case records and provide high standards of written and verbal communication
  • \n Essential Experience & Skills \n

  • Experience working in a customer-facing housing or homelessness service
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  • Proven experience managing temporary accommodation or similar housing stock
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  • Strong casework skills with vulnerable households and complex needs
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  • Knowledge of homelessness legislation, tenancy management and housing standards
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  • Experience of safeguarding and multi-agency working
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  • Ability to manage conflict and work with customers in stressful situations
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  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
  • \n Desirable \n

  • Local authority housing experience
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  • Knowledge of PSL schemes and landlord liaison
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  • Experience dealing with ASB, enforcement action or court proceedings
  • \n Why Apply? \n

  • Six-month contract with a well-established Housing Needs service
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  • Meaningful frontline role supporting homeless households
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  • Competitive LTD rate
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  • Immediate start potential
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