Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer

Daniel Owen Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading housing services provider is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer to support efforts in reducing temporary accommodation use in East London. The role involves matching customers to available properties in the Private Sector and minimising admissions into temporary accommodation. This position offers 36 hours of work per week, blending in-office and remote responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in housing or social services and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing or social services.
• Strong communication skills for customer engagement.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in reducing temporary accommodation use.
• Match customers to suitable properties in the Private Sector.
• Minimise admissions into temporary accommodation.

Job description

Temporary Accommodation Reduction Officer
Based in East London
Temp on going
£20.00 per hour

36 hours a week, Mon - Fri, 2 days in the office, 3 days remote

To provide specialist support in reducing temporary accommodation use by matching suitable customers to a range of properties in the Private Sector sourced through our range of schemes.

To minimise admissions into temporary accommodation through timely offers at the earlier stages of the homelessness journey and maximising exit out of temporary accommodation through effective use of other private sector options.