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Accommodation Assessment and Lettings Officer
South East London, Catford
Temporary
Monday - Friday (35 hours)
£22.78 per hour
Social Housing Experience Needed
Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known company based in the South East London, Catford area who are looking for a highly skilled Accommodation Assessment and Lettings Officer to join their team.
Key Duties - Accommodation Assessment and Lettings Officer:
To arrange emergency, temporary accommodation placements and make appropriate
referrals into supported accommodation, ensuring all placements and referrals are carried
out in a timely manner, making the best use of all available housing stock at all times.
To make offers of properties in line with Housing legislation and make robust decisions to
discharge duty where necessary that will withstand legal scrutiny.
Co-ordinate available properties in the private rented sector and in conjunction with
Housing Caseworkers, identify highest priority households to be put forward for Direct Lets
to prevent and relieve homelessness.
To ensure high quality offers, suitability and discharge of duty decisions are made in a
timely manner relating to offers of properties (temporary accommodation & private rented
properties)
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines so that accommodation is
allocated based on need and all offers of accommodation are suitable
Proactively contribute to the clients action plan to reduce the number of households in
temporary accommodation by monitoring and maximising move on opportunities from
temporary accommodation and supported housing.
Ensure accurate records are maintained of those in all types of emergency, temporary and
supported housing, maintaining statistical information for local and central government
statistical returns
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