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Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Officer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Officer
Location: Laurence House, Catford Rd, London, DA6 7AT
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £ 22.78 per hour
Job Ref: OR9881
Responsibilities
Arrange emergency and temporary accommodation placements, making appropriate referrals into supported accommodation promptly, ensuring optimal use of available housing stock.
Make property offers in accordance with Housing legislation and make informed decisions to discharge duty, ensuring these decisions can withstand legal scrutiny.
Coordinate available properties in the private rented sector and work with Housing Caseworkers to identify high-priority households for Direct Lets to prevent and relieve homelessness.
Ensure high-quality property offers, suitability, and discharge of duty decisions are made promptly for temporary and private rented accommodations.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines, allocating accommodation based on need and ensuring all offers are suitable.
Contribute proactively to the council’s action plan to reduce the number of households in temporary accommodation by monitoring and maximizing move-on opportunities from temporary and supported housing.
Maintain accurate records of individuals in emergency, temporary, and supported housing, and compile statistical information for local and central government reports.
Person Specification
Working knowledge of Part 7, S193, S188, and discharge of duty.
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