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Housing Access Officer

Job Switch Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£18 - £19 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Housing Access Officer is tasked with negotiating and securing Nightly Paid accommodation to prevent homelessness and meet the Council's statutory obligations.
  • The role requires managing accommodation allocations and ensuring that tenancy agreements are signed in line with Enfield's Temporary Accommodation policies.
  • Candidates should have experience in housing services, with a minimum of two years in a related field.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 per year, reflecting the responsibilities involved.
  • Additionally, the officer will provide business support to the Nightly Paid Accommodation Team to ensure efficient service delivery.

The Housing Access Officer is responsible for negotiating and procuring Nightly Paid accommodation in order to either prevent homelessness or to fulfil The Councils statutory duties for eligible clients, at the best price, in a cost-effective manner that provides value for money to the Council.

You will allocate accommodation and ensure agreements are signed with tenants for all Temporary Accommodation types, in accordance with Enfields Temporary Accommodation policy, guidance and procedures.

Providing appropriate information, advice and guidance to applicants with a focus on managing customers housing expectations.

Ensuring properties are allocated and agreements signed with tenants as quickly as possible so that void turnaround times are kept to a minimum. Setting up tenancies and accounts for the properties allocated in order that the council maximise the income from rents charged.

You will provide Business Support for the Nightly Paid Accommodation Team, to actively contribute to the smooth running of the service. Ensuring processes are delivered in a consistent, standardised and efficient manner.

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