PRS Liaison Worker
We are seeking a proactive, relationship focused PRS Liaison Worker to help people move into safe, sustainable homes and strengthen partnerships across Southend's private rented sector.
Position: PRS Liaison Worker
Salary: £28000pa
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Contract: 12 month pilot (potential for extension)
Closing date: 9th January 2026
About the Job:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering pilot designed to accelerate move on from supported accommodation and improve long term tenancy sustainment. You will play a key role in blending landlord engagement, tenancy matching, and early intervention support to help residents transition into independent living and reduce homelessness across the city.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Building and maintaining strong relationships with PRS landlords, letting agents, SEAL and wider housing partners
2. Promoting a Landlord Assurance Package and acting as a trusted single point of contact
3. Identifying PRS ready residents and coordinating viewings, sign ups and tenancy negotiations
4. Ensuring residents understand tenancy rights, responsibilities, budgeting and expectations
5. Providing up to 12 months of light touch sustainment support to prevent tenancy breakdown
6. Responding...