Job Title: Temporary Accommodation OfficerLocation: Croydon, Hybrid - 3 days office based / 2 days remoteHourly rate 20.74 PAYE / 27.39 UMB Per HourContract Length: 6-month contract (possibility of extension)Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hoursASAP Start Role purpose:Temporary Accommodation Officer to manage our emergency and temporary housing portfolio. You''ll play a vital role in ensuring safe, habitable, and well-managed accommodation for homeless clients, while working collaboratively with landlords, service providers, and internal teams. Key ResponsibilitiesManage temporary accommodation tenancies and resolve tenancy breaches, including anti-social behaviour.Conduct regular property inspections, occupancy checks, and end-of-tenancy reviews.Liaise with landlords and providers to ensure timely repairs and compliance with health and safety standards.Support clients with tenancy sustainment, including budgeting, benefit claims, and referrals to support services.Prepare and process accurate financial schedules, bond claims, and rent adjustments.Collaborate with Children''s Services to support care-leavers and vulnerable families.Represent the council in court proceedings and at evictions when necessary. Knowledge, skills and experience: Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and related welfare policies.Experience in housing management, property inspections, or homelessness ..... full job details .....