Procurement Officer

2 weeks ago

Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

Procurement Officer Location: Harrow Council, Forward Dr, Harrow, HA3 8NT (including travel around the borough) Salary: £21.23 per hour (PAYE) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Hours: Full-time Requirements: A full UK driving licence, access to your own vehicle, and business insurance About the Role Harrow Council is seeking a highly motivated and organised Procurement Officer to join the Housing Services – Housing Needs team. This vital role supports the Council’s statutory duties to homeless households by sourcing, negotiating, and securing good quality accommodation across the private sector. You will be responsible for procuring different types of accommodation, including emergency and long-term housing, ensuring all properties meet statutory and council standards while delivering best value for money. Key Responsibilities Negotiate and procure accommodation to meet the needs of homeless and vulnerable households. Develop and maintain strong relationships with landlords, estate agents, and other accommodation providers. Inspect properties to ensure compliance with property standards and legal requirements. Negotiate rental prices and incentive payments in line with Council procedures. Maintain accurate records and update databases in real time. Attend landlord forums, housing events, and external meetings to promote Harrow’s initiatives. About You Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to deliver value for money. Sound knowledge of private rented sector housing law, health and safety standards, and welfare reform. The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Confidence in building partnerships and influencing stakeholders. Essential Requirements A full UK driving licence, access to your own vehicle, and business insurance (as the role involves travel for business purposes). Ability to work occasionally outside normal office hours to meet service needs. About Our Client At Harrow Council, our values guide everything we do: Be Courageous – we are bold and take initiative.Do It Together – we collaborate to make a difference.Make It Happen – we deliver results for our residents. We are committed to equality, diversity, and creating a great place to live, work, and visit. Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to help us meet the housing needs of our community, apply today to join Harrow Council as a Procurement Officer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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