Job Description

Job Title: Housing Access Officer

Location: Enfield

Hours per Week: 35 hours (Hybrid)

Rate of Pay: £21 P/H (Umbrella)

We are currently looking for an experienced Housing Access Officer to join the Housing team at Enfield Council.

Main Duties:

Negotiating and procuring Nightly Paid accommodation in order to prevent homelessness or to fulfil the Council's statutory duties for eligible clients, at the best price.

Allocate accommodation and ensure agreements are signed with tenants for all Temporary Accommodation types, in accordance with policies, guidelines and procedures.

Ensure that void turnaround times are kept to a minimum by ensuring that properties are allocated and agreements are signed with tenants as quickly as possible.

Set up tenancies and accounts for the properties allocated in order that the council maximise income from the rent that is charged.

Provide Business Support for the Nightly Paid Accommodation Team.

For more information, please contact Olivia at (phone number removed) or email