Housing Allocation Specialist

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive Housing Allocation Specialist to join our team at London Borough of Harrow.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a customer-oriented environment, allocating emergency, temporary accommodation, and private rented housing to homeless households.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to respond promptly and courteously to basic housing needs enquiries via various channels.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Allocate housing solutions to meet the Council's interim and final homelessness duties.
  2. Record notifications regarding emergency accommodation bookings and handle each booking efficiently.
Requirements:
  • Experience in handling public interactions via telephone and face-to-face in a customer-oriented environment.
  • Proficiency in using IT systems, maintaining accurate records, and inputting data into computer systems.
  • Effective numeracy skills, including ability to compile and understand statistics and financial information.
About Us

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a market leader in providing staffing solutions for almost 60 years. We are proud to be an accredited 'investor in people' and have been listed as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for by The Sunday Times.

London Borough of Harrow Council is a culturally diverse local authority with great transport links to the city centre and surrounding areas.



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