Temporary Accommodation Officer - Derbyshire Local Authority
£25 per hour (umbrella) | Hybrid (2-3 days in office) | 3‑Month Contract + Likely Extension
A Local Authority in Derbyshire is looking for an energetic and organised Temporary Accommodation Officer to join its busy Housing Solutions team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys fast‑moving casework, can build quick rapport with households, and is confident supporting residents towards their next housing step.
What you'll be doing :
Overseeing a caseload of households living in temporary accommodation
Carrying out property visits, welfare checks, move‑ins and move‑outs
Drive forward move‑on plans, including identifying PRS opportunities
Support residents to overcome barriers to securing long‑term housing
Keep clear, accurate records and ensure cases progress without delay
Liaise with landlords, agents and internal services to unlock housing optionsWhat You'll Bring
Experience in Temporary Accommodation, Housing Options or homelessness services
Strong communication skills and a confident, empathetic approach
Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload independently
A problem‑solver's mindset and the resilience to work at pace
Understanding of Local Authority homelessness and TA pressuresWhy Apply?
£25 per hour (umbrella)
Flexible hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in the Derbyshire office
Full‑time, Monday to Friday
3‑month contract with real potential to extend
Immediate start availableApply Now!
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