Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer in Knowsley

Overview

We are looking for driven and passionate people to work with us to deliver real benefits for our residents and businesses and become part of the Knowsley Journey.

• Location: Huyton Library, Civic Way, Huyton, Knowsley , L36 9GD
• Contract: Permanent
• Working Pattern: Full Time
• Hours: 36 hours per week.
• DBS Check: Yes
• Closing Date: 01/07/2026 at 17:00
• Reference: CVP 0525A

Responsibilities

The Temporary Accommodation team provides support to homeless families who are owed a duty by the Council. As a Housing Officer you will be responsible for managing customers in their homes from sign‑up to move‑out. You must manage your time, prioritise tasks effectively and thrive in a reactive, fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same. Excellent communication skills and a desire to support vulnerable households are essential.

Position Details

Please note that this role is fully office based and home working will not be considered.

Please note that due to the nature of this role, we are unable to offer compressed hours or part‑time for this post.

Please note sponsorship is not available for this role.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.

Other Information

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.