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Allocations & Lettings Officer

Allocations & Lettings Officer

Ackerman Pierce

Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 22 days

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The client is seeking an experienced Allocations & Lettings Officer with a background in allocating accommodation according to Part VI of the Housing Act.
The role involves conducting home inspections and interviewing candidates as part of the lettings process.
Key responsibilities include managing the allocation process, advertising void properties, and providing temporary and private rented accommodation to reduce homelessness.
Candidates should have knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 and relevant experience in the field, with a salary offered at a competitive rate.
This position presents an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills while making a positive impact in the community.

Are you an experienced Allocations & Lettings Officer? My client is looking for a strong Allocation and Lettings Officer who has had previous experience allocating accommodation in line with Part VI of the Housing Act. The successful candidate will be carrying out home inspections and interviewing candidates as part of the lettings process. My client understands the pressures of this role and is keen to support all members of staff.

Key Skills and Experience:

Knowledge of part VI of the housing act 1996.
Responsible for the allocation process through to the verification of the properties.
Allocating accommodation to households in line with the Housing Allocation Scheme through the choice-based lettings system.
Co-ordination of the advertising of void properties in council or Registered Providers (RP) stock with Choice Homes UK (CHUK).
Interview candidates and undertake home visits.
Allocate temporary accommodation and private rented accommodation to reduce homelessness and discharge the homeless duty (PRSO's) according to the Temporary Accommodation Placement Policy.

This role provides a great opportunity for you to help improve your skills while helping reduce homelessness in your community. If you have the desired experience, apply today!

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