Senior Private Rented Sector Officer
3 days ago
**Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough Council**
**Service Area: Housing Options and Wellbeing**
**Base: Lewes and Eastbourne**
**Title: Senior Private Rented Sector Officer**
**Grade: D/E £29,563 to £37,938 depending on experience and qualifications**
**Hours: 37 hours a week**
**Contract: 12-month fixed term**
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our current Senior Private Rented Sector Officer within the Accommodation Team on a fixed term 12-month contract basis. This is a new role to facilitate more growth in this area. After the initial fixed term there is a potential for the contract to be extended. The role reports directly into the Operations Manager of the Accommodation Team.
In this role, you will be supporting homelessness applicants to access and sustain privately rented accommodation. This includes landlord’s liaison and tenancy management. The private rental sector offer sits under the umbrella of the ‘Direct Lets’ scheme which is a comprehensive tenant finding service which introduces private sector landlords to prospective tenants.
The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensuring accurate record keeping
- Liaise with landlords and agents to procure properties for our homeless cohort for move on
- Complete all relevant paperwork for customers moving into a private sector lease
- Tenancy manage customers who have moved into private sector leases
- Build and maintain relationships with landlords and agents as well as support agencies and other partners to ensure tenancies are sustained
- A knowledge of homelessness would be favourable
Closing date: 12 noon 21 March 2025
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £29,563.00-£37,938.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eastbourne, BN21 4UG
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