Temporary Accommodation Officer

We are looking for an experienced Accomodation Officer who has worked within a hostel and a Local Authority.

The role will involve the following:

? To ensure the effective and efficient management of all Temporary Accommodation accommodation in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.

? To ensure all repairing obligations and health & housing safety rating standards are met within Temporary Accommodation provided within the Council’s own Hostel accommodation and homes leased in the private sector including that managed by external providers.

? To manage relationships with homeless households provided temporary accommodation including action to assist in income recovery, investigate anti-social behaviour and where needed recover possession

? To build and maintain relationships with providers of Temporary Accommodation.

? To identify safeguarding risks, welfare and support needs of residents and the suitability of accommodation provided

? To support the Temporary Accommodation Team Manager and the Accommodation Services Lead by contributing to the overall development of the temporary accommodation service.

To apply for this role you must have:
Be eligible to work within the UK
Good knowledge of Housing Legislation

We offer:
An excellent referral scheme for each successfully placed referral
Certified complimentary training
24 hour one on one specialist social work consultant based within your geographical area
Employee Benefits Programme
Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment - we offer twice weekly payroll too!

For more information or details of other roles, please contact Simone at Social Care Locums or visit our website to upload your CV.