Your newpany
Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Housing Officer to join our Housing Services team within the local authority sector.
The successful candidate will help to support a targeted piece of work focused on engaging tenants who have been affected by recent flooding across the region. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to recovery efforts and help residents navigate housing challenges during a critical time.
Your new role
1. Lead on tenant engagement and consultation activities, ensuring affected residents are fully supported and informed.
2. Provide tailored housing options advice and guidance, including support with tenancy transfers and relocation where necessary.
3. Work closely with tenants to understand their needs and co-develop solutions that promote tenancy sustainment and wellbeing.
4. Support estate management activities, including inspections and coordination with internal teams and external agencies.
5. Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting on progress and oues of the flood recovery work.
What you'll need to succeed
6. Experienced in tenant consultation and housing advice.
7. Skilled in supporting tenancy moves and navigating housing options.
8. Knowledgeable in estate management and local authority housing practices.
9. Empathetic, resilient, and able to work sensitively with individuals affected by a crisis.
10. A strongmunicator and collaborator, with a proactive and solution-focused approach.
What you'll get in return
11. Contract until the end of January
12. A chance to make a meaningful impact in themunity.
13. Supportive team environment and opportunities for development.