Temporary Accommodation Supply Officer

About the job Temporary Accommodation Supply Officer

About the role:

The temporary accommodation supply officer will be responsible for supporting the TA Supply Manager in ensuring an adequate supply of suitable and safe temporary accommodation for homeless households. They will develop effective external and internal relationships to help promote the organisation and opportunities for temporary accommodation service. The role will act as a key liaison between the Council and property providers to ensure we are meeting our statutory housing duty.

The postholder will ensure that all properties acquired meet with property standards and comply with statutory requirements and are as cost-effective as possible in line with Pan London Rates as applicable.

Key duties within the role:

• Strong negotiation skills to procure good quality emergency accommodation of suitable type, sizes, and locations across the private sector to meet t...