Accommodation Placement Manager Location: East London Rate: £46.87 per hour Umbrella Contract: 3-Month Ongoing Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Working Pattern: Hybrid – Minimum 2 Days in the Office / 3 Days Working from Home Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Accommodation Placement Officers delivering a high-quality operational service. Oversee the placement of homeless households into all forms of temporary accommodation. Ensure the Council meets and discharges its statutory duties under homelessness legislation. Manage accommodation placements into: Temporary Accommodation Private Rented Sector Offers In-house Acquired Properties Local Space Schemes More Homes Initiatives Private Sector Leasing Schemes Capital Letters and other accommodation initiatives Ensure effective utilisation of accommodation stock and minimise void periods. Manage nomination processes and ensure contractual timescales are achieved. Monitor accommodation availability and demand to maximise placement opportunities. Implement effective processes to reduce costs through prompt cancellation of unused bookings. Ensure accurate casework, placement records and financial information are maintained. Produce performance reports, management information and service analysis. Develop and maintain strong relationships with accommodation providers, landlords and partner organisations. Drive continuous improvement...