Housing Accommodation Officer

Description

Housing Accommodation Officer

Contract: 3 Month contract from start date.

Pay: GBP16.64 GBP18.86 per hour (DOE) equivalent to GBP32,103 GBP36,389 per annum

Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Monday, Wednesday & Friday)

Mileage: Paid at HMRC rate (45p per mile)

Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable households and ensuring safe, well–managed accommodation? We re looking for a proactive and reliable Housing Accommodation Officer to join our team on a part–time, fixed–term basis.

This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. The successful candidate will split their time between office–based work, home working, and onsite visits primarily to temporary accommodation in the Folkestone and Hythe areas.

Please note: You will be required to work from the office with the team every Wednesday.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out spot checks on Temporary Accommodation (TA)

Complete fire alarm testing in TA

Conduct and maintain TA inventories

Manage TA check–ins (including at short notice)

Handle TA check–outs and associated inventory updates

Assist with setting up new TA units within FHDC stock

Support the team with any additional TA–related tasks as required

Person Requirements

Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Must live locally, due to the need for occasional short–notice TA check–ins

Ideally experienced in housing, homelessness services, or property management

Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently

A practical, hands–on approach with excellent communication skills

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact within the community while joining a supportive and dedicated team.

Apply today to be considered!

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