Accomodation Officer

We are seeking an experienced Accommodation Officer to provide urgent temporary cover within our Accommodation Operations Team due to staff sickness. This is a fast-paced frontline role requiring a candidate who can become operational quickly with minimal training. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out occupancy checks and property inspections, issuing and monitoring occupancy warnings where required, investigating potential breaches of occupancy agreements, and ensuring accommodation is being used appropriately. The role also involves supporting tenancy management functions, maintaining accurate records, liaising with residents, and working closely with internal and external partners to resolve accommodation-related issues efficiently. Purpose of the job The postholder will be responsible for monitoring occupancy, managing tenancy and licence-related issues, undertaking occupancy inspections across Newport, supporting move-on activities, and contributing to the provision of safe and suitable accommodation for homeless households which includes face to face duty. Mandatory Experience and Skills Previous experience working within a housing, homelessness, temporary accommodation, or supported housing environment. Experience carrying out occupancy inspections or tenancy-related property visits. Experience managing accommodation, tenancy, licence, or housing-related cases. Strong administrative skills with experience drafting: Formal letters Warning ..... full job details .....