Procurement and Lettings Solutions Officer

Procurement and Lettings Solutions Officer£38,976 to £47,229 per annumPermanentFull Time (36 hours)Location: 90 Putney Bridge Road, Wandsworth, London, SW18 1HRObjective of role Are you someone who loves challenges, enjoys meeting people, and isn''t afraid to knock on a door or pick up the phone? As a Procurement and Lettings Solutions Officer, you''ll play a key role in transforming the lives of homeless residents in Richmond and Wandsworth by securing good-quality private rented homes for people who need them most.You will source, inspect, negotiate, and secure privately rented properties across Richmond and Wandsworth, unlocking new housing opportunities and preventing homelessness in your community.If you''re driven, persuasive, people-focused, and ready to make a visible difference, this is your chance to shine.About the RoleSpotting Opportunities.You will research online listings, scan property portals, and explore local neighbourhoods to identify private landlords and agents who may be open to letting their properties to the council.Building Relationships.You will reach out to landlords and estate agents, pitch the benefits of partnering with the council, and maintain strong, positive relationships that encourage ongoing collaboration.Negotiating Deals.You will use your negotiation skills to secure properties at affordable rates, helping deliver value for money and ensuring local taxpayers'' funds are spent wisely.Offering Incentives.You will offer landlords cash ..... full job details .....