291 housing officer jobs found in London

Job Title: Housing Officer Location: London Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Hours: 37 hours per week Start Date: ASAP A Local Authority in London is seeking a Housing Officer to support the effective management of residential housing across the borough. This is an initial 6-month contract, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in housing management, tenancy support, or estate services within an urban environment. About the Role You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality housing management service to a diverse community, ensuring tenants are supported and properties are well maintained. Acting as a main point of contact for residents, you will manage tenancy-related matters, address day-to-day housing issues, and work closely with internal teams and external partners. Key Responsibilities * Managing a portfolio of residential properties across the borough * Acting as the primary point of contact for tenants and residents *...

A Housing Association is currently looking for a number of officed based Housing Officers on a temporary basis for about three months Key responsibilities as follows Responsible and accountable to residents for providing an excellent, empathetic and personal housing management service This includes regular communication and meetings with each resident at home, and being responsible for ensuring that any issues they have raised are resolved appropriately Achieve this by working creatively on your own as well as part of a wider team, including but not exclusively, the customer service centre and the Asset’s team You will be connected to tenants - in their communities ensuring residents are offered the right support to maintain their tenancies, be happy in their homes and get on with their lives. Always keep your promise to tenants by getting back to them within agreed timescales and tasks. Ensure we keep residents safe by following safeguarding procedures and working closely with...

Supported Housing Officer Location: NW London Rate: £19-20 Per Hour Contract: 6 Months Contract Working Pattern: On-patch, community-based (daily presence required) I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Supported Housing Officer on behalf of a housing provider delivering frontline support to vulnerable adults in the community. This is a patch-based role, requiring daily visits and face-to-face engagement with residents. The service supports individuals with mental health needs, domestic violence histories, asylum seekers and ex-offenders, so candidates must be confident managing complex cases and risk. The Role * Provide housing-related support to vulnerable residents to help sustain tenancies * Manage a caseload of residents with complex needs * Carry out regular patch visits, welfare checks and risk assessments * Develop and review support plans and complete safeguarding referrals * Work closely with external agencies including mental...

Large Housing Association requires a Housing Officer to provide a personal holistic housing management service to residents. Responsibilities: Responsible and accountable to residents for providing an excellent, empathetic, and personal housing management service. This includes regular communication and meetings with each resident at home, and being responsible for ensuring that any issues they have raised are resolved appropriately. Take ownership of your work and support residents to deliver a quality service You will influence others and advocate effectively for your residents to get the job done. You will be connected to tenants – in their communities ensuring residents are offered the right support to maintain their tenancies, be happy in their homes and get on with their lives. Responsible for ensuring tenancies are managed effectively, tackling unacceptable behaviour in an open and constructive manner. Look for opportunities to continually improve the service and anticipate...

Housing Officer – Temp Location – London Rate - £26-30ph Hyperion Partners are working with a leading housing association to recruit a Housing Officer to provide a high-quality housing management service to residents. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional passionate about supporting tenants and delivering excellent customer service within the social housing sector. The Role As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of tenancies, ensuring compliance with tenancy agreements, and supporting residents to maintain their homes. You will work closely with colleagues across housing management, repairs, and tenancy enforcement teams to deliver a safe, secure, and well-managed housing service. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of tenants and leaseholders, providing advice and support on tenancy rights, obligations, and housing services. * Conduct tenancy visits and inspections, ensuring properties are well-maintained...

Housing Officer / Tenancy Sustainment Officer Location: Woodford Green (Office-based with travel) Contract: Temporary (3–6 months) Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Rate: * PAYE: £142.20 per day * Umbrella: £187.00 per day About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Housing Officer / Tenancy Sustainment Officer to join a busy local authority housing team on a temporary basis. Working within a community-focused environment, you will play a key role in supporting vulnerable residents to sustain their tenancies and maintain safe, stable living conditions. Key Responsibilities * Identify vulnerable residents and provide tailored tenancy sustainment support * Work closely with partner agencies to ensure residents receive appropriate care and services * Support tenants with rent management and prevention of tenancy breaches * Address complex issues including hoarding, mental health, and social challenges * Manage...

My Local Authority client in Surrey is looking for Private Sector Housing Officers to join them on an interim basis. It's a steady, well-run team - they just need a few extra pairs of hands to help manage the workload. They are open to hearing from individuals at all levels. What you'll be getting stuck into: Picking up a mix of private sector housing cases Carrying out inspections and working through HHSRS Dealing with complaints and following them through to resolution Working with landlords to get properties up to standard (and taking action where needed)They're not looking to micromanage - just someone who knows what they're doing and can crack on! You must have Local Authority experience within a Private Sector Housing team to apply for this vacancy. Sound interesting? Send me an email with your CV and we can discuss! Equally, we don't advertise every position - so if you're potentially looking for your next move, or could benefit from some market insights, give me a...

What you'll do on a typical day: * Carry out initial assessments of tenants, identify their support needs and seek to obtain support to meet those needs * Ensure tenants remain safe in their home and community and are referred to services that can enhance their physical and mental wellbeing * Review support plans periodically * Maintain regular contact with tenants to monitor their welfare, health and wellbeing and deal with any concerns as appropriate * Liaise with tenants, their families and other internal and external partner organisations as appropriate * Report and monitor on site repairs * Undertake smoke alarm and emergency pull cord checks. * Complete day to day administrative tasks, responding to correspondence and emails * Maintain records and record tenant contact appropriately * Assist the Team Leader with routine housing management duties including health and safety and fire alarm checks, void management and enforcing conditions of...

Vivid's client in the South East is currently looking for an experienced Housing Officer for a minimum of 12 months with the option to be extended depending on experience. - Housing Officer - South East - 12 months - £22 - 27 ph - Start ASAP About the Role: * Responsible for the management of internal and external communal areas * Work with appropriate partners and support agencies to assist in the resolution of ASB cases, including mediation where appropriate * Collect evidence of ASB, including witness and impact statements and liaise with legal adviser * Responsible for regular estate inspections and identify hazards, communal repairs and any service failures * Action any fire risk assessment recommendations * Provide tenancy advice and guidance If you’re interested, please send your most up-to-date CV or call (phone number removed). If this role isn’t for you but you know of someone who may be interested, please forward this advert onto them

Neighbourhood Housing Officer Ashford, Kent Temporary Full Time, Hybrid An excellent opportunity for an experienced Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join a busy local authority team in Ashford, delivering a high-quality, patch-based housing management service. THE ROLE You will manage a designated housing patch, delivering a comprehensive neighbourhood service including rent arrears management, anti-social behaviour casework, tenancy enforcement, and community engagement. Manage rent accounts, arrears recovery, and initiate legal action where required Investigate and resolve anti-social behaviour cases in partnership with police and other agencies Conduct estate inspections, property visits, and ensure neighbourhood standards are maintained Carry out tenancy management duties including sign-ups, successions, assignments, and mutual exchanges Work with vulnerable tenants, completing welfare checks and making appropriate referrals Prepare and attend court for possession cases...

Role: Supported Housing Officer Contract Length: 6 Months Rate: £18-£20 per hour Office Presence: 5 Days a week on site We are currently working with a well-established housing provider in West London to recruit an experienced Interim Supported Housing Officer. This role is ideal for a housing professional with a strong background in supported housing and experience working with vulnerable client groups. The role You will deliver a high-quality supported housing service, managing a caseload of residents with complex needs and supporting them to maintain their accommodation and achieve positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: * Managing a supported housing caseload and delivering housing-related support * Working with residents experiencing mental health issues, asylum seekers, ex-offenders, and individuals affected by domestic abuse * Completing support plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding referrals * Supporting tenancy...

I am working with a local authority in Hertfordshire who are seeking an experienced and proactive Private Sector Housing Officer to join a local authority team in the North West. This role will focus primarily on private sector housing enforcement, with a proportion of work supporting Environmental Protection duties, particularly noise and statutory nuisance investigations. You will play a key role in improving housing standards across the private rented sector, ensuring legislative compliance, and responding effectively to housing‑related complaints, while also assisting with environmental nuisance matters where required. This is an excellent opportunity for a well‑rounded officer with strong PSH enforcement experience and a working knowledge of noise and nuisance investigations, who can step into a busy service and add value from day one. Key Responsibilities * Carry out inspections of private rented properties in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System...

A London local authority is seeking an experienced Interim Housing Options Officer to join their team for an initial 3 month period. You will be responsible for delivering statutory homelessness functions, managing live caseloads, and supporting residents at risk of homelessness in line with current legislation. Key Responsibilities: Managing a live caseload of homelessness applications from triage through to decision stage Carrying out assessments and investigations under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Making and issuing statutory decisions including s184s. Completing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) and carrying out prevention and relief workWhat you'll need: Recent experience working as a Housing Options Officer within a UK local authority Ability to attend the council offices 2 days a weekIf you are interested, please send your CV to (url removed), along with your availability for a call to discuss this role in more detail

Local Authority Housing, Homelessness Complaints and Enquiries Officer, Central London    Pay rate £40 per hour  Contract role, Local Authority Housing Services    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Complaints and Enquiries Officer in the Central London area.  You will need to have worked in a similar role within a Local Authority Housing Department, and have experience of the following:  Proven experience in complaint handling (mandatory)   Experience handling complaints relating to homelessness services (mandatory)   Experience dealing with complaints involving statutory decision-making, housing register, and temporary accommodation   Strong working knowledge of homelessness legislation and associated policies Key Responsibilities  Manage and respond to complaints and enquiries relating to homelessness services   Handle complaints covering statutory homelessness decisions, housing register applications, and temporary accommodation   Ensure complaint...

Local Authority Housing, Community Homelessness Prevention Officer, Central London    Pay rate £30.77 per hour  Contract role, Local Authority Housing Services    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Community Homelessness Prevention Officer in the Central London area.  You will need to have worked in a similar role within a Local Authority Housing Department, and have experience of the following:  Experience of working within homelessness services   Working knowledge of homelessness legislation, policies, and preventative processes Key Responsibilities  Provide early intervention and preventative support to residents at risk of homelessness  Manage a complex caseload, progressing cases proactively and independently   Work directly with residents in the community, meeting face-to-face and adapting approaches based on individual need   Deliver holistic, person-centred support addressing housing, financial, health, family, and wider wellbeing issues Identify early indicators...

Local Authority Housing, Homelessness Reviews Officer, Central London    Pay rate £30.77 per hour  Contract role, Local Authority Housing Services    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Reviews Officer in the Central London area.  You will need to have worked in a similar role within a Local Authority Housing Department, and have experience of the following:  Proven experience of completing homelessness reviews   Experience of completing housing register and temporary accommodation suitability reviews   Strong working knowledge of homelessness legislation and associated policies   Experience of statutory decision-making within a housing or homelessness context Key Responsibilities  Complete statutory homelessness reviews, including housing register and temporary accommodation suitability reviews   Ensure all decisions comply with homelessness legislation, statutory guidance, and council policies   Manage a caseload proactively with minimal supervision,...

Local Authority Housing, Homelessness Officer, Central London    Pay rate £30.77 per hour  Contract role, Local Authority Housing Services    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Officer in the Central London area.  You will need to have worked in a similar role within a Local Authority Housing Department, and have experience of the following:  Proven experience of homelessness casework   Experience working within homelessness services   Experience handling both prevention and relief duties   Knowledge and understanding of homelessness legislation and associated policies   Experience working with families within a housing or homelessness context Key Responsibilities  Undertake homelessness casework across prevention and relief duties, including work with families Manage a caseload proactively with minimal supervision, progressing cases efficiently to resolution Liaise with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies via email, telephone, and face-to-face...

Job Title: No Access Investigation Officer - (Housing) Location: Newham Contract Type: Temporary - initially 6 months Rate: £21.91 PAYE hour Are you passionate about ensuring resident safety and legal compliance? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills can make a difference? Join our client as a No Access Investigation Officer and play a vital role in supporting the community! About the Role: As a No Access Investigation Officer, you will be instrumental in resolving persistent no-access cases within our housing stock. This dynamic position involves: Investigating and managing a caseload of no-access properties through home visits and resident engagement. Coordinating access for essential inspections (gas, electrical, fire & building safety). Supporting vulnerable residents and upholding tenancy conditions. Collaborating with legal teams to escalate unresolved cases and prepare documentation for court.Key Responsibilities: Conduct interviews with...

Job Title: Housing Reviews & Appeals Officer Location: Havering Term: Temporary Rate: £22.55 PAYE hour Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing housing challenges? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can help shape meaningful outcomes? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Housing Reviews & Appeals Officer with our client. What You'll Do: As a key member of the Neighbourhoods Directorate, you will play a crucial role in addressing homelessness and ensuring fair housing solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of decisions related to homeless applications under the Homeless Reduction Act 2017. Assessing the suitability of accommodation provided to homeless households. Managing appeals against housing register decisions and council tenancies. Representing the council in court challenges related to review decisions. Providing expert advice to customers about...

CSS Recruitment are looking for a Housing Register Assessment Officer in Epping, Essex. This is a full-time, temporary position - 37 hours per week. £19.09 PAYE / £24.44 Umbrella The primary function of a Housing Register Assessment Officer is the maintenance and administration of the Council’s Housing Register in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 VI & VII (as amended), the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, the Council’s approved allocation scheme and other relevant Statures. Be responsible for the day to day management of functions within postholder’s area and for the delivery of outcomes. Have a working knowledge and the ability to interpret legislation and policy to be able to undertake the statutory assessment of applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 VI (as amended), Localism Act 2011, case law, code of guidance and other relevant statutes of housing applications received from applicants applying to the authority for social housing. This includes...