Private Rented Sector Officer

Sellick Partnership; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A housing services organization in Leicester is seeking a Private Rented Sector Officer for a temporary role. You will source and procure properties for households in need, build strong relationships with landlords, and manage tenancy compliance. The ideal candidate has experience in lettings or property management and knowledge of tenancy legislation. This role offers an hourly wage with weekly pay, making it a valuable opportunity to contribute positively to the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in lettings, property management or housing procurement.
• Strong knowledge of the private rent sector and tenancy legislation.
• Great housing relationship building skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and procuring PRS properties for households in temporary accommodation.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with landlords and property partners.
• Managing tenancy paperwork and compliance with housing legislation.
• Conducting housing property inspections and managing tenancy issues.
• Work closely with internal teams (Housing Benefit, Environmental Health, etc.) to ensure smooth tenancy management.
• Conduct housing property inspections and respond to tenancy management issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with housing legislation and contractual obligations.

Skills

Experience in lettings or property management

Knowledge of tenancy legislation

Strong housing relationship building skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Principal Consultant at Sellick Partnership | Housing & Property Services | Social Housing, Local Government & Charities | East and East Midlands

PRS Officer

Temporary, 3-6 Months

£Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay

Are you passionate about helping tenants access quality Housing? Sellick Partnership are looking for a Private Rented Sector Officer to join a team in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by sourcing and securing homes for households in need.

General duties of the PRS Officer will include:

• Sourcing and procuring PRS properties for households currently in temporary accommodation
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with landlords in the private sector, letting agents, and property partners
• Matching and referring suitable tenants, supporting successful and sustainable tenancies
• Managing tenancy paperwork and compliance, including agreements and statutory requirements
• Work closely with internal teams (Housing Benefit, Environmental Health, etc.) to ensure smooth tenancy management
• Conducting housing property inspections and respond to tenancy management issues promptly
• Ensuring compliance with housing legislation and contractual obligations

What the Private Sector Rented team are looking for:

• Experience in lettings, property management or housing procurement
• Strong knowledge of the private rent sector and tenancy legislation
• Great housing relationship building skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)

If you are interested in the PRS Procurement Officer role, please click "Apply" now. For more information on the Private Sector role - please contact Ebony Simpson in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership.

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