Housing & Temporary Accommodation Officer

Isle of Wight Council; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 32 days + holidays

Local Government pension scheme

Discounted Solent ferry travel

Island bus network discount

Cycle to work scheme

Staff parking permit

Discounted gym membership

Discounts & benefits schemes

Relocation scheme up to £8,000

Travel allowance may be available

Job summary

The Isle of Wight Council is seeking an Accommodation and Housing Officer to join our Housing Team. This 30-hour per week role is office-based, with some agile or remote working.

You will manage property and tenancy administration for temporary accommodation, oversee moves, carry out property inspections, and ensure health and safety compliance while supporting residents facing housing difficulties. We offer a supportive team, flexible working options, and a staff benefits package.

Qualifications

• Property and tenancy administration for temporary accommodation.
• Manage tenancy moves and tenancy-related matters.
• Inspect properties and ensure health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee property and tenancy administration for temporary accommodation.
• Manage tenants moving into and out of homes and tenancy-related matters.
• Carry out property inspections and ensure health and safety compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Job description

The Isle of Wight Council is seeking an Accommodation and Housing Officer to join our Housing Team. This 30-hour per week role is office-based, with some agile or remote working.

You will manage property and tenancy administration for temporary accommodation, oversee moves, carry out property inspections, and ensure health and safety compliance while supporting residents facing housing difficulties. We offer a supportive team, flexible working options, and a staff benefits package.