Housing Supply Specialist: PRS & TA | Hybrid

Carrington West; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Initial 3-month contract

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Housing Supply Officer for a North London council. The role concentrates on sourcing and securing PRS and temporary accommodation, and on building strong landlord relationships to support homelessness duties.

You will manage property supply, negotiate leases, and coordinate inspections, with hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the Enfield office) and a 35-hour week. The initial contract is 3 months, inside IR35, paying £30.10 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing procurement, housing supply or PRS housing services.
• Understanding PRS housing, leasing arrangements and homelessness duties.
• Experience engaging with private landlords, letting agents and providers to secure suitable accommodation.
• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
• Excellent organisation and record-keeping abilities.
• Ability to attend the Enfield office and undertake local inspections as required.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure TA and PRS properties to meet local housing demand and quality standards.
• Negotiate leasing arrangements with landlords and providers, including PLA and PSL properties.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with landlords, letting agents and providers.
• Support households moving out of emergency and temporary accommodation by securing suitable private rented housing solutions.
• Manage the conversion of existing leases onto new leasing schemes and coordinate handback of accommodation.
• Undertake property inspections and ensure accommodation meets standards and service requirements.
• Monitor and resolve service delivery issues, landlord concerns and complaints, maintain accurate records.

Skills

Housing procurement

PRS housing

Negotiation

Relationship management

Organisation

Job description

Carrington West is seeking a Housing Supply Officer for a North London council. The role concentrates on sourcing and securing PRS and temporary accommodation, and on building strong landlord relationships to support homelessness duties.

You will manage property supply, negotiate leases, and coordinate inspections, with hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the Enfield office) and a 35-hour week. The initial contract is 3 months, inside IR35, paying £30.10 per hour.