Temporary Accommodation Officer
3 days ago
Role - 3 months with likely extension £17.27 per hour PAYE / £ £22.33 per hour Umbrella Paid Annual Leave entitlement with Adecco (PAYE route ONLY) IT Equipment Provided Full time office- unfortunately remote working is not an option for this role at this time *Experience of temporary accommodation or social housing/ homelessness is a key requirement therefore applicants without evidence on their cv will not be considered. * Responsible for the allocation of all temporary accommodation under relevant homeless legislation and Codes of Guidance for Richmond and Wandsworth Council. Responsible for regular inspection, management, and liaison with 3rd party landlords. Duties: Responsible for the allocation and letting of all types of temporary accommodation within statutory guidelines, under each Councils' sovereign housing duties and Homeless Code of Guidance. Manage the placements of clients into temporary accommodation to ensure the best use of the temporary accommodation and minimise the use of Bed and Breakfast accommodation. Ensuring families are not in Bed and Breakfast any longer than 6 weeks. Responsible for making suitability assessments in accordance with Part 7 of the Housing Act and the Code of Guidance to ensure that clients are placed in appropriate accommodation to counteract any negative s decision. Responsible for the administrative functions in relation to all offers of all temporary accommodation. To include the refusal of offers including discharge of the Councils housing duty where appropriate. Complete and make assessments on the reasonableness of refusals of any temporary accommodation including the statutory discharge of duty, investigation of suitability reviews and cancellation of accommodation. Responsible for the management of accommodation provided to homeless households occupying various type of temporary accommodation managed by third party landlords/provider. To attend court where relevant to matters of litigation or other legal proceedings. To draft replies for reports in respect of enquiries from Councillors, members, LGO, solicitors and other agencies. Carry out regular inspections of temporary accommodation and assessing physical conditions in line with HHSRS to ensure good standard of accommodation is provided and reported where concerned. Knowledge: Working knowledge of complex legislation applicable with particular experience with Homelessness Legislation HRA Suitability of Temporary Accommodation and relevant case law, welfare benefits, and Landlord and Tenant Law. HHSRS/ Health and Safety property inspections Experience and Skills: Working with Landlords and Agents to deliver private sector properties for the use of Temporary or settled accommodation. Able to work effectively with minimal supervision, using own initiative. Good communication skills both written and orally. Experience of using IT applications Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
1 week ago
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
5 days ago
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
3 days ago
London, United Kingdom FUNERAL ENTERPRISES LTD Full timeTo be accountable to the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer for the management of Temporary Accommodation (Council, Registered Provider, Private Sector Leased and Emergency Overnight Accommodation) and for the provision of a tenancy and support service to those assisted. To undertake the sign-up of applicants being admitted to temporary accommodation...
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
5 days ago
London, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Full timeMy client is currently looking for an experienced Temporary Accommodation Officer who can place and manage tenants into Temporary Accommodation. The Officer must understand how Local Authorities work regarding their policies and procedures. The team wantsomeone who can add knowledge and experience alongside their peers whilst encouraging a supportive work...
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
2 weeks ago
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full timeWe are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Greenwich to assist with the appointment of a Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer on a 3-month contract likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. Rate of Pay: 18.30 - 23.05 per hour Summary: The Temporary Accommodation Visiting Officer will...
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Temporary Accommodation Officer
5 days ago
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Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer
3 days ago
London, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full timeJob Title: Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer Rate: £26.04 per hour (Limited/Umbrella) Location: East London Working Pattern: 2 days in the office / 3 days remote Contract: Temporary Overview We are seeking an experienced Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer to join the Housing team. This role focuses on reducing the number of households in...
