We are currently working in partnership with a fantastic Local Authority who are looking to appoint a Temporary Accommodation Officer on a 6-montth temporary contract.

This will be a full-time position based in Barry that is offering a competitive rate of £22-£24 via an Umbrella Company. They’re looking for the successful candidate to start with short notice, but this is subject to their notice period.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of tenancy related issues such as: tenancy breaches, rental arrears, repairs and admin but also excellent administration skills.

Day-to-day responsibilities will be (but are not limited to):

Experience required:

• Experience required in Social Housing and with individuals with challenging backgrounds
• Experience advising on tenancy and property management
• Conducted tenancy inspections and risk assessments

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Ability to build relationship with difficult clients in the area
• Latest welfare and benefits knowledge
• Tenancy related knowledge – Tenancy Sign-ups, issues and concerns
• The ability to work collaborate with other teams such as: Lettings, Maintenance, Income and Homelessness

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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