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We are working closely with a local authority in Kent who are looking for a proactive Temporary Accommodation Officer to support the effective management of temporary accommodation placements for households experiencing homelessness.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing a caseload of households placed in temporary accommodation, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and compliance with licence/tenancy conditions.
Conducting regular welfare checks and property inspections, escalating any safeguarding, rent arrears or suitability concerns.
Liaising with landlords, accommodation providers and support agencies to resolve issues promptly and maintain positive working relationships.
Supporting households to understand their Personal Housing Plans and working with Housing Solutions Officers to progress move-on options into longer-term accommodation.
Ensuring all casework, property data and performance records are kept accurate and up to date.Working pattern:

2 days per week, onsite in Kent.
Flexibility will be needed to suit service needsIf you are a professional with experience in temporary accommodation or tenancy management, please send your CV directly to (url removed)