Adecco are recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Newham for a Contract and Compliance Officer to join the Housing Needs / Temporary Accommodation Service within the Inclusive Economy & Housing Directorate. Job Title: Contract and Compliance Officer Location: London Borough of Newham Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Hybrid Rate: £21.91 per hour (PAYE) or £28.57 per hour (Umbrella)This role sits within the Assurance and Compliance team and plays a key part in ensuring that temporary accommodation provided to homeless households meets contractual, legal and safety standards. You will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, monitoring compliance, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in line with Council policies and relevant legislation. Key Responsibilities Manage contracts with suppliers providing temporary accommodation, ensuring compliance with the Temporary Accommodation Supplier Agreement Procure and assess offers of temporary accommodation through compliant routes to market Carry out pre- and post-inspections of properties, including photographic evidence and written reports Validate statutory compliance documentation (Gas Safety, Electrical Safety, EPC, Fire Risk Assessments, Legionella) Investigate complaints relating to property conditions, including damp and mould, and ensure timely resolution Work closely with managing agents to agree and monitor required works and improvements...