Temporary Accommodation Site Lead

West Northamptonshire Council; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking a proactive Temporary Accommodation Site Officer to manage relocatable accommodation sites across West Northamptonshire. You will ensure a safe, clean, secure and well-maintained environment, supporting residents and working with contractors and partner agencies to uphold high standards.

The role focuses on site management, health and safety, repairs coordination and effective communication with residents, landlords and partners to sustain housing

Qualifications

• Experience managing temporary accommodation, supported housing or rented housing is ideal.
• Knowledge of private rented sector legislation, policy and practice is central to the role.
• Experience using excellent communication skills to negotiate with customers, colleagues, landlords and partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of relocatable temporary accommodation sites to keep residents safe, clean, secure and well-maintained.
• Carry out site inspections and monitor health and safety compliance.
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance and liaise with contractors.
• Maintain accurate records and respond to enquiries from residents and partners.
• Manage resident move-ins and move-outs and complete inductions and property inspections.

Job description

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking a proactive Temporary Accommodation Site Officer to manage relocatable accommodation sites across West Northamptonshire. You will ensure a safe, clean, secure and well-maintained environment, supporting residents and working with contractors and partner agencies to uphold high standards.

The role focuses on site management, health and safety, repairs coordination and effective communication with residents, landlords and partners to sustain housing