Housing Procurement Specialist - Homelessness Support

Hestia; Bishop's Castle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hestia is seeking a Property Procurement Officer to source safe, affordable housing for people supported by homelessness services in Aldgate. The role requires strong negotiation, organisation and relationship-building skills to secure high-quality accommodation.

You will work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, liaising with landlords and stakeholders and maintaining detailed records to support vulnerable individuals at risk of homelessness.

Qualifications

• Knowledge or training in Housing Law, Tenancy Management, or Homelessness Prevention.
• Strong understanding of the UK housing market, especially the private rented sector.
• Experience in letting, property procurement or tenancy management and negotiating tenancy agreements.

Responsibilities

• Source safe, affordable, and high‑quality housing for individuals supported by homelessness services.
• Negotiate with landlords, letting agents and stakeholders in private and social housing.
• Maintain records, manage housing risks, and work independently or with others to meet targets.
• Support vulnerable individuals to secure stable, long‑term accommodation.

Skills

Housing Law

Tenancy Management

Homelessness Prevention

Negotiation

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

Hestia is seeking a Property Procurement Officer to source safe, affordable housing for people supported by homelessness services in Aldgate. The role requires strong negotiation, organisation and relationship-building skills to secure high-quality accommodation.

You will work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, liaising with landlords and stakeholders and maintaining detailed records to support vulnerable individuals at risk of homelessness.