Job Category: Housing Hours per week: 37.5 Start date: Immediate start 2 - 4 days in office and out on inspections, 1 day remote Contract Length: 12 months! Summary We are seeking an Accommodation Officer to assist our busy team with bookings for temporary accommodation and with the management of Temporary, Transitional and Settled accommodation provided by the Council to respond to homelessness in Newport. We are seeking an energetic individual with experience of providing housing services and a passion for making a difference. This post offers a wide range of experience, challenges, and personal and professional development to the successful applicant. Demonstrates resilience and a proactive work ethic, maintaining high performance under pressure. Able to manage stress effectively, adapt to challenging situations, and handle confrontation in a professional and constructive manner. If you can evidence your ability to deliver effective services and outcomes in this field, we would love to hear from you. Key result areas * Manage rent accounts keeping debts to a minimum * safeguarding tenants and identifying support needs * Management of placements and movements of clients to maximise suitable accommodation * provide duty in the office completing license agreements, occupational contracts and housing benefit forms * be able to travel around on patch
Temporary Accommodation Officer in Wales employer: Vivid Resourcing Ltd
Join a dedicated council in South Wales that prioritises public health and environmental protection, offering a supportive work culture where your expertise as an Environmental Health Officer will make a tangible difference in the community. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to employee development, you will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation in tackling public health challenges. Enjoy the benefits of working in a vibrant location with a focus on meaningful impact and community well-being.
