Temporary Accomodation Officer

Immediate Start: Temporary Accommodation Officer – Lincolnshire A council in Lincolnshire is seeking a proactive Temporary Accommodation Officer for an initial 3‑month contract, paying £27-£29 per hour (umbrella). What you\’ll be doing: Assessing the move‑on housing needs of households living in temporary accommodation Supporting applicants with bidding strategies, PRS options, and access to specialist housing pathways Ensuring all placements meet statutory duties and comply with council policies Helping applicants negotiate realistic and affordable rent levels Maintaining clear, accurate case records to ensure smooth progress and timely decisionsAbout you: We\’re looking for a driven and empathetic professional with: Strong understanding of homelessness legislation, housing law, and landlord/tenant regulation Background in allocations, case management, and customer‑facing housing support Confident negotiation abilities and strong problem‑solving skills Ability to work collaboratively across departments and partner agencies Excellent organisation, communication, and IT skillsThis role offers the chance to make a genuine difference by helping households move into stable, long‑term accommodation. Contract details: Hybrid working, with 1-2 days a week in office Interviews taking place soon If this sounds like the right role for you, please email your CV to (url removed) along with when you\’re free to discuss further