Housing Supply Officer

Our local authority client based in North London are urgently seeking an experienced Housing Supply Officer.

£30.10 an hour Umbrella

Hybrid working 

Job Role

The Housing Supply officer will ensure the supply of TA and PRS housing meets demand and standards. The Housing Supply Team will acquire new TA and PRS housing in line policies and procedures. The Housing Supply Team will also work with suppliers to convert existing leases onto new leasing schemes and ensure the timely and effective hand backs of all types of temporary and privately rented accommodation. The Housing Supply Team will also ensure

The Housing Supply Officer will also:

• Work with the market to improve the supply of TA and PRS Housing to fulfil the LA homelessness duties
• Increase the number of households exiting emergency and temporary accommodation, by efficiently securing PRS for residents in need.
• Procuring Private Rented Sector properties on commercially sustainable terms for use by Enfield households and manage relationships with landlords on behalf of Enfield Let (Housing Gateway) and the Council
• Procure Private Leased Annexes (PLA) and Private Sector Leased (PSL) properties suitable for use on a temporary basis by households while more sustainable housing solutions are secured
• To provide advice and guidance to landlords with the purpose of gaining trust in the PRS market and develop relationships with those landlords therefore increasing supply of accommodation for use.
• To record and monitor service delivery issues and complaints as they arise to implement correct processes to address and remedy issues, as appropriate.

Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained.

At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.