Temporary Accomodation Officer

My client is currently looking to recruit a Temporary Accommodation Officer to join their team on a temporary basis. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering a high-quality, customer-focused accommodation service to homeless applicants, while ensuring temporary supported accommodation is well-managed and maintained.

Pay: £23-£25 per hour (via umbrella)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
Contract: 3-month contract, with potential for extension
Key Responsibilities of a Temporary Accommodation Officer:

• Take proactive steps to secure suitable alternative accommodation to relieve homelessness, working closely with a range of accommodation providers
• Maintain regular contact with applicants in temporary accommodation, offering support and reviewing individual cases in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
• Ensure Housing Benefit applications are completed and all required documentation is submitted
• Carry out daily health & safety checks, welfare checks, and monthly room inspections, including fire safety checks
• Manage building access for visitors, contractors, and staff
• Support customers in reporting repairs and escalate building repairs as needed

About You:

• Previous experience working in homelessness services
• Strong background in health & safety compliance within accommodation services
• Solid experience within the housing sector

This is a great opportunity for a Temporary Accommodation Officer looking to make an immediate impact within a supportive and fast-paced environment. If you're an experienced Temporary Accommodation Officer based in or around Birmingham, I'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please contact Tiyana on or email .