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DEPARTMENT: HOUSING AND SAFER COMMUNITIES SECTION: ALLOCATIONS AND TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION SERVICE DESIGNATION OF POST: LETTINGS OFFICER RESPONSIBLE TO: SENIOR LETTINGS OFFICER Purpose of Job: Responsible to the Senior Lettings Officer for the day to day operations in respect of the Choice Based Lettings System, nominations to Housing Associations, Mutual Exchanges and Special Schemes as required. Main Duties: 1. To be responsible for the efficient and sensitive letting and pre letting of both Council and Housing Association properties. 2. To undertake nominations to Special Schemes and Housing Associations, ensuring all nominations procedures are followed 3. To deputise for the Senior Lettings Officer in their absence and supervise Lettings Assistants as appropriate. 4. To preparing reports and undertaking special projects and investigations as required. 5. To responding to correspondence, including Members casework and enquiries from other services, agencies and Senior Managers. 6. To preparing reports for consideration ant the Case Review Panel and administering and monitoring the appeals system. 7. To provide detailed housing advice to the public on the various means that are available to resolve their housing problems. Dealing with and taking action on telephone enquiries and liaising with other departments, authorities and external agencies as required. 8. To supply information and statistics including, details of the rehousing activity in the post holder s area of work. 9. To attend meetings relevant to the post holder s area of work as required. 10. To ensuring that the administrative procedures relating to offer process are efficiently completed. 11. To make good and proper use of the Council s IT systems, entering and retrieving information accurately and appropriately, ensuring that databases and other casework records are correct and up to date.12. To assess housing applications and verify applicants circumstances, with regards to Housing Legislation, Council Policy and Procedures. 13. To use various IT systems to verify applicant details, prior to any offer of accommodation 14. To identify cases that fall outside Council policy that may warrant priority consideration and drawing such cases to the attention of the appropriate Team leader. This will involve participation in the case review process. 15. Assist in the production of information to staff and to the public. 16. To undertake other tasks in any section of the Allocations and Temporary accommodation Service, which are relevant to the postholder s area of work and commensurate with their level of responsibility. 17. To carry out all duties with due regard to the provision of Health and Safety legislation, the Council s Equal Opportunities and Customer Care policies and the New technology Agreement.

Housing Officers (Bedfordshire/Buckinghamshire) Location: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Salary: £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 26 May, 2026 It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. We are looking for Housing Officers to cover the following patches in the Bedfordshire/Buckinghamshire area: Bedford Central BedfordCentral Bedford, Luton, North HertfordshireMilton Keynes, Buckinghamshire What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion their Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is "They are proud to make things personal; if it matters to their customers, it matters to them." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer - East Anglia Location: East Anglia Salary : £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 26 May, 2026 It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. We are looking for one Housing Officer to cover the following patch in the East Anglia area: Cambridge, East Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, King's Lynn And West Norfolk, Norwich, South Cambridgeshire, West Suffolk What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion their Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is "They are proud to make things personal; if it matters to their customers, it matters to them." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer - Gloucestershire Worcestershire Location: Gloucestershire/Worcestershire Salary : £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 26 May, 2026 It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. We are looking for one Housing Officer to cover the following patch in the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire area: Forest Of Dean, Gloucester, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Worcester, Wychavon What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion their Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is "They are proud to make things personal; if it matters to their customers, it matters to them." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer - Warwickshire, Northamptonshire Location: Warwickshire, Northamptonshire Salary : £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 26 May, 2026 It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. They are looking for Housing Officers to cover the following patches in the Northamptonshire/Warwickshire area: Harborough, Hinckley And Bosworth, North Northamptonshire, Nuneaton And Bedworth, Rugby, Rutland Warwick Cherwell, Stratford-upon-Avon, West Northamptonshire What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion their Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is "They are proud to make things personal; if it matters to their customers, it matters to them." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer (South Yorkshire/Nottinghamshire) Location: North East, East of England Salary: £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 26 May, 2026 It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. They are looking for a Housing Officer to cover the following patch in the South Yorkshire/Nottinghamshire area: Amber Valley, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Doncaster, Melton, Newark And Sherwood, North Kesteven, Nottingham, Rotherham, Rushcliffe. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion the organisation's Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is "They are proud to make things personal; if it matters to their customers, it matters to them." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer x2 (Hampshire, Berkshire & Surrey) Location: South East Salary : £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion the organisaiton's Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is " We are proud to make things personal; if it matters to our customers, it matters to us." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation : The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer (Wiltshire, Dorset & Somerset) Location: South West Salary : £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time It matters. So we're bringing it closer to home. It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. They are looking for Housing Officers to cover the following patches in the South West - Wiltshire, Dorset & Somerset: x1 - Cotswold; West Oxfordshire; Wiltshire x1 - Wiltshire x2 - Somerset x2 - Dorset (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, New Forest) What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion the organisation's Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What we're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is " We are proud to make things personal; if it matters to our customers, it matters to us." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation : The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.

Housing Officer (Devon) Location: South West Salary : £36,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time It matters. So they're bringing it closer to home. Their customers have told them they want them to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities they serve. They've listened. That's why they're creating new roles, strengthening their local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. This is a varied, hands on role where no two days are the same. You'll be a visible and trusted presence in your communities - supporting customers, managing tenancies proactively, and working closely with partners to help people sustain their homes and live well. They are looking for one Housing Officer to cover the following patch in the South West covering East Devon, Exeter, Mid Devon, Teignbridge, Torbay. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring services are responsive, compliant, and customer focused. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full tenancy lifecycle, from sign up through to end of tenancy Handling tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, and investigations into tenancy breaches or fraud Supporting lettings and voids activity to minimise rent loss and turnaround times Carrying out estate inspections and addressing neighbourhood and environmental issues Managing low level anti social behaviour, neighbour disputes, and supporting more complex cases Identifying and responding to vulnerability, safeguarding, hoarding, and non access cases Completing person centred fire risk assessments and monitoring health and safety issues Investigating complaints and learning from outcomes to improve services Working in partnership with local authorities and external agencies to support customers effectively Throughout everything you do, you'll champion the organisations Customer Promise - delivering services that are respectful, personalised, and trauma informed. What they're looking for You'll bring experience of housing management or a similar customer facing role, along with the confidence to manage complex and sensitive situations professionally. You'll also have: Experience of tenancy, estate management, lettings or neighbourhood services within social housing Knowledge of housing legislation, including safeguarding, ASB and welfare reform Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work calmly under pressure A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to equality, inclusion and trauma informed practice Confidence using digital systems and data to manage cases and improve performance The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound day to day decisions You'll also be comfortable working flexibly, including participating in an out of hours rota where required. Why join them? At the organisation, their customer promise is " We are proud to make things personal; if it matters to our customers, it matters to us." This role is at the heart of how they build trust with their customers. If you're someone who takes pride in getting things right, supporting others, and making a difference through everyday interactions, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation : The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.

Lettings Officer Temporary Contract Job Details Client: The Royal Borough of Greenwich Service Area: Allocations and Temporary Accommodation Service Hours: 35 hours per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Start Date: 19 May 2026 End Date: 17 November 2026 Location Office Base: The Woolwich Centre Wellington Street Woolwich Greenwich SE18 6HQ Pay PAYE Rate: £18.86 per hour Job Overview The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking an experienced Lettings Officer to support the day-to-day operation of the Choice Based Lettings System , nominations to Housing Associations, Mutual Exchanges and Special Schemes. The role will involve managing the letting and pre-letting of both Council and Housing Association properties, ensuring nominations procedures are followed, responding to correspondence and Members' enquiries, preparing reports and supporting the appeals and case review process. The successful candidate will need strong housing allocations / lettings experience, good knowledge of housing legislation and council policy, and the ability to assess housing applications, verify applicant circumstances and use IT systems accurately. Important - Please Read Carefully This role requires direct housing lettings, allocations or choice based lettings experience , ideally within a local authority or social housing environment. You must be confident assessing housing applications, verifying applicant circumstances, using housing IT systems, handling nominations and applying housing legislation, council policy and procedures. Candidates without relevant housing allocations / lettings / choice based lettings experience are unlikely to be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day Choice Based Lettings activity Support nominations to Housing Associations and Special Schemes Support Mutual Exchanges where required Let and pre-let Council and Housing Association properties efficiently and sensitively Ensure nominations procedures are followed correctly Deputise for the Senior Lettings Officer when required Supervise Lettings Assistants where appropriate Prepare reports and support special projects or investigations Respond to correspondence, Members' casework and enquiries from services, agencies and senior managers Prepare reports for the Case Review Panel Administer and monitor the appeals system Provide detailed housing advice to the public Respond to telephone enquiries and liaise with internal and external agencies Provide statistics and information on rehousing activity Complete administrative procedures linked to the offer process Use Council IT systems accurately to enter, retrieve and update case information Assess housing applications and verify applicant circumstances Use IT systems to verify applicant details before offers of accommodation Identify cases outside policy that may require priority consideration Essential Experience & Skills Experience in housing lettings, allocations or choice based lettings Experience working with Council or Housing Association property lettings Knowledge of housing legislation, council policy and allocations procedures Experience assessing housing applications and verifying applicant circumstances Experience using housing IT systems and maintaining accurate case records Experience handling nominations to Housing Associations or special schemes Ability to provide clear housing advice to the public Strong written communication skills for correspondence and reports Experience responding to Members' enquiries or complex casework Ability to manage appeals, case reviews or priority consideration cases Strong customer service skills Ability to liaise with internal departments, external agencies and senior managers Good administrative accuracy and attention to detail Additional Information Required documents include CV, Photo ID, Eligibility to Work, Criminal Convictions Declaration, Confidentiality Agreement and 2 references including current. Disclaimer On applying for this vacancy, you agree that your personal details will be passed onto our client for their consideration of your suitability for the role. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to notify Fix Space Recruitment Limited of any hirer who I do not want my details to be passed onto. RQ

Temporary Letting Officer job in Telford offering an immediate start Temporary Letting Officer - Telford Based in Telford, offering an immediate start, a strong customer service focus, and a competitive £14-£16 hourly rate. Your new company You will be joining a dedicated and professional team within the public sector, supporting essential housing services for the local community. This temporary role is based in Telford and offers an immediate start for an experienced administrator or housing professional looking to make a meaningful impact. Your new role As a Temporary Letting Officer, you will support the delivery of an efficient and customer-centric lettings service. You will manage tenancy enquiries, provide frontline communication support, and ensure all administrative processes are completed accurately.Key responsibilities include: Excellent customer service skills to manage a busy email inbox and phone line. Excellent record-keeping skills and strong attention to detail. Experience using SharePoint and Microsoft packages such as Outlook. Excellent organisational skills. Your day-to-day duties will include: Managing emails within the lettings inbox and covering incoming phone lines. Dealing with allocation and termination of tenancy queries. Saving documents to the appropriate folders and maintaining accurate records. Processing tenancy terminations in the housing system. Advertising available properties on the choice-based lettings system. Potential development to support property allocations as experience grows. What you'll need to succeed Experience within housing, lettings, or a busy administrative environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive enquiries. Confidence using IT systems, including SharePoint. High levels of accuracy and strong organisational skills. A proactive approach and commitment to excellent customer service. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Weekly pay through Hays. Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the housing sector. Potential for extension based on service needs.

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Housing Officer to work with one of our Housing Association clients in London. What the Job Will Be Doing Delivering a high-quality housing management service across a patch of properties Managing tenancy and estate management issues, ensuring residents receive an effective and customer-focused service Carrying out regular estate and block inspections, identifying repairs, health & safety concerns and environmental issues Managing anti-social behaviour cases, safeguarding concerns, fly-tipping and tenancy breaches Supporting void and lettings processes to minimise turnaround times and maximise occupancy Working proactively to improve income collection and reduce rent arrears Investigating tenancy issues and preparing documentation for legal action and court where required Building strong relationships with residents, resident associations, local authorities and external partners Supporting vulnerable residents and signposting to relevant support agencies where appropriate Ensuring residents are actively engaged in decisions affecting their communities Maintaining accurate records and updating housing management systems Working collaboratively with internal teams, contractors and multi-agency partners to deliver excellent housing services What You Will Need Experience working within housing management or a similar customer-facing housing role Good understanding of housing legislation, tenancy management and landlord responsibilities Experience handling ASB, tenancy breaches and resident complaints Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to manage a varied workload and work independently Experience supporting vulnerable residents and working with partner agencies Strong IT and case management skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Our client is looking for a Housing Assistant that can work in the Empty Homes Team facilitating the letting homes. You will need to have housing experience for this role. Duties include; You will carry out tasks relating to the ending of tenancies and return of keys Monitoring progress of repairs to vacant properties to ensure they can be advertised in a timely manner Allocating properties in line with the Allocation Policy Offering properties efficiently to reduce property re-let times Working with partners to ensure appropriate us of properties i.e. Accessible Homes Team for properties with adaptations Ensure that offers and refusals are managed efficiently and effectively to reduce re-let times and rent loss All Housing Service Officers will be required to deputise for other Housing Service Officers as and when required Use IT systems to monitor and maintain information, such as adverts, customer contact details, void, and lettings information, recording information in an accurate and timely manner Provide support to customers by dealing with customer enquiries through a number of different methods including face to face, over the telephone or by email/web chat, resolving issues at first point of contact where possible This is a full time position 37 hours per week Monday to Friday. Hours can be worked flexibly between 8am to 6pm dependent on the needs of the service. Hybrid - working from home available 4 days per week with one day (Thursday) in the office Please apply via CV

PRS Lettings Officer Are you a commercially driven property professional with a passion for building landlord relationships and closing deals? Do you thrive in a target-led environment where your earnings directly reflect your performance? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Location: Office based in Brentwood, Essex , with fully remote working following successful completion of training (approx. 2 weeks). Salary & Package: 40,000 per annum plus uncapped commission - 20% of net incentive on all procured properties Realistic first-year OTE: 60,000+ The Role An established property and housing solutions provider is expanding and is looking to appoint two PRS Housing & Lettings Officers to support portfolio growth across London and the Home Counties. This role focuses on procuring and letting private rented sector properties through incentive-led schemes in partnership with multiple local authorities. You will be responsible for managing landlord relationships, letting properties on long-term ASTs (typically 24 months), and driving new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Engage and negotiate with private landlords and agents to secure new properties Let properties via local authority housing schemes Manage the lettings process from instruction to tenancy start Maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants and stakeholders Ensure all lettings are compliant and accurately documented Contribute to portfolio growth across London and the Home Counties What We're Looking For Experience within residential lettings, PRS, property management role Strong communication and negotiation skills Commercially minded and motivated by commission and performance Comfortable dealing with landlords, agents and professional stakeholders Highly organised, self-motivated and able to work independently Confident managing multiple properties and conversations simultaneously Interview Process Two-stage interview process If you're a driven property professional looking for a role where effort directly equals earnings, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Allocations Officer Slough Contract £19.32 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for an Allocations Officer Hybrid - 2 days per week required in the office To undertake and determine eligibility assessments for potential tenants accessing the housing register to ensure the legality and suitability of every allocation. To be responsible for meeting statutory requirements, performance indicators and targets in the letting of all social housing. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Deliver a comprehensive, customer focused and high quality housing allocations service, liaising with other sections, departments and agencies internally and externally in relation to housing needs issues on behalf of home seekers Working proactively using initiative and knowledge to apply appropriate options to tackle housing need ensuring that the council s resources, including accommodation and financial resources, are appropriately used according to the needs of the home seeker, enabling them to achieve sustainable and affordable solutions to their housing needs. Maintain accurate and up to date records of the voids and lettings process as well as entering and maintaining records on the housing register using the integrated housing management IT system. This includes developing and running regular performance related reports and undertaking regular and frequent data reconciliation. Understand and work in accordance with legislation and Slough s current lettings and voids policies, standards and targets, responding to customer enquiries regarding voids and lettings, liaising with other sections and/or contractors as necessary to provide a co-ordinated response. To manage applications for social housing, including those of a complex nature and be responsible for applying the law and policy appropriately, reaching lawful and defensible decisions and ensuring that the Council s Housing Allocations Policy is implemented To ensure that each case receives a correct assessment liaising as necessary with colleagues in housing needs for acute cases and with the investigation team where cases of fraud or benefit abuse are suspected To take a lead on a particular topic and/or liaison with a partner department or agency as directed by the Housing Allocations Manager. Ensure that colleagues are briefed on relevant issues relating to the topic/liaison Provide information for new tenants about the properties and services available and ensure this information is regularly updated while liaising with tenancy management colleagues to ensure that the sign up process is efficient and informative for the client and timely in order Experience of working in a pressurised customer service environment and with vulnerable customers. Working effectively with a range of professional staff and external agencies. Maintaining computerised information management systems. Experience of working in confidential situations with an understanding of when & how to share sensitive information with customers and Experience of giving accurate and relevant information in a clear and concise manner, both in writing and verbally. Knowledge of current housing, immigration and related legislation, case law, policies and good practice including relevant Housing and Homelessness Acts. Knowledge of repairs issues to ensure that properties meet required standards Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and an ability to apply and enforce it, particularly in relation to lone workers. Knowledge of data protection legislation, especially relating to customer records. Knowledge of equal opportunities legislation and policy. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

Ashfield District Council have an exciting opportunity for a Lettings Officer to join the team based in Kirkby-In-Ashfield. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis (37 hours per week) and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £32,061 - £34,434 per annum. Lettings Officer We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our Lettings Team. You will be part of a small team who are dedicated to maintaining the Council s Housing Register and letting empty council homes. Your focus will be on letting council homes efficiently, to households in urgent housing need. Hand in hand with a need to meet challenging performance targets is a requirement to have excellent customer service skills, to ensure new tenants receive the advice and support they need to settle successfully into their new home. To succeed, you must be organised and capable of managing a busy and varied wortkload. You must have excellent record keeping and IT skills. This is a challenging but rewarding role that gives you an opportunity to work with a great team and positively impact the local community. Closing date: 4 June 2026 Interview date: 11 June 2026 Why not click apply today? Don t miss out on this opportunity to develop your career as our Lettings Officer. Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority. Ashfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Head of Income and Tenancy Sustainment Maidenhead - with Flexible Working Interim Contract - Initial Duration 3 months, Immediate Start About A well-established registered provider with a clear social purpose, this organisation delivers housing and resident services across a diverse portfolio of tenures. With a strong commitment to financial inclusion and tenancy sustainment, it invests meaningfully in the wellbeing of its residents, not just their rent accounts. The income and welfare functions sit at the heart of how the organisation balances commercial resilience with genuine resident support. This role sits within the Resident Services and Community department, reporting to the Assistant Director of Housing and Resident Engagement. It leads two specialist teams covering income recovery and welfare and benefits, with indirect responsibility for around ten officer-level posts. It's a senior operational leadership position with real strategic weight, and the expectation to deputise at senior management level. The Role You'll take ownership of income collection worth circa £53m per annum, shaping the strategy, performance culture, and day-to-day delivery of both the income and welfare and benefits services. This is a role where commercial accountability and resident outcomes are genuinely intertwined. Lead the development and implementation of the Income Collection and Financial Inclusion strategies, setting targets and annual action plans Drive performance across current and former debt, service charges, recharges, and utility accounts across all tenures Oversee the Resident Support Fund (circa £150k), ensuring fair, ethical prioritisation and demonstrable value for money Monitor and report on strategic progress to the Senior Leadership Team and Board Manage the external debt collection agency contract and oversee former tenant arrears recovery Lead on complex cases, Stage 2 complaints, and regulatory and legislative compliance Collaborate across asset management, finance, lettings, and a wide range of external partners including DWP, local authorities, and specialist support services About You You're an experienced income management professional who understands that sustainable tenancies and strong collection rates aren't in conflict, they're the same goal. Proven track record in operational income management within social housing or a closely related sector Experience leading and developing specialist teams, with a strong emphasis on performance culture and staff progression Solid knowledge of welfare benefits, financial inclusion practice, and relevant housing legislation Comfortable presenting KPIs, reports, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and Board level CIH Level 4/5 diploma or equivalent housing qualification (or working towards) Confident managing competing priorities across a broad stakeholder landscape, both internal and external A collaborative, resident-focused approach that balances empathy with accountability For a confidential conversation about this position please reach out to Kieran Williams at Joshua Robert Recruitment.

Housing Advice Officer A local authority is seeking an experienced Housing Advice Officer to join their Housing team. This role will involve delivering housing advice and homelessness services in line with the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Key Responsibilities Assess and manage homelessness applications in line with current legislation Provide housing advice to applicants, landlords, and partner agencies Support homelessness prevention activities and temporary accommodation placements Manage Housing Register applications within a choice-based lettings scheme Maintain accurate records and contribute to statutory reporting requirements Work closely with Housing Advice Assistants and partner organisations to deliver effective housing solutions Requirements Experience working within housing options, homelessness, or housing advice services Good knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Strong communication, negotiation, and customer service skills Ability to manage a varied workload and work to deadlines IT literate with good administrative skills Experience working with the public in a challenging environment

Berkshire 4-Month Initial Contract £25.15 per hour (Umbrella/Inside IR35) Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Allocations Officer looking for your next contract opportunity within a local authority environment? We are recruiting for a skilled housing professional to join a Berkshire-based council on an initial 4-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering an effective and compliant housing allocations service. You will provide expert advice and guidance on the Council's Allocations Scheme and Nominations Agreement, ensuring all housing legislation and regulatory requirements are consistently met. You will manage housing register applications, assess eligibility, determine banding awards, and oversee the allocations process through to property matching. The role also involves direct matching for vulnerable groups, including applicants with medical needs, delayed discharge cases, under occupiers and homeless households. Working closely with Housing Associations and internal teams, you will coordinate void and new-build property allocations while contributing to a wider housing solutions service. To succeed in this role, you will need: Previous experience in housing allocations within a local authority or housing association Strong working knowledge of housing legislation and allocations policies Experience using NEC/Northgate, Civica or Jigsaw systems within an allocations or housing register setting Practical understanding of Choice Based Lettings Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to manage complex cases and communicate effectively with stakeholders How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.