Lettings Officer

Lettings OfficerTemporary ContractJob DetailsClient: The Royal Borough of GreenwichService Area: Allocations and Temporary Accommodation ServiceHours: 35 hours per weekWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Start Date: 19 May 2026End Date: 17 November 2026LocationOffice Base:The Woolwich CentreWellington StreetWoolwichGreenwichSE18 6HQPayPAYE Rate:£18.86 per hourJob OverviewThe Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking an experienced Lettings Officer to support the day-to-day operation of the Choice Based Lettings System, nominations to Housing Associations, Mutual Exchanges and Special Schemes.The role will involve managing the letting and pre-letting of both Council and Housing Association properties, ensuring nominations procedures are followed, responding to correspondence and Members'' enquiries, preparing reports and supporting the appeals and case review process.The successful candidate will need strong housing allocations / lettings experience, good knowledge of housing legislation and council policy, and the ability to assess housing applications, verify applicant circumstances and use IT systems accurately.Important - Please Read CarefullyThis role requires direct housing lettings, allocations or choice based lettings experience, ideally within a local authority or social housing environment.You must be confident assessing housing applications, verifying applicant circumstances, using housing IT systems, handling nominations and applying housing legislation, ..... full job details .....