https://jobs.co.uk/job/temporary-accommodation-placement-officer-carrington-west--804a48c7-e82f-40f3-a135-f3681722b10b RSS feed for Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer at Carrington West. en-gb Sun, 03 May 2026 04:15:51 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/temporary-accommodation-placement-officer-carrington-west--804a48c7-e82f-40f3-a135-f3681722b10b https://jobs.co.uk/job/temporary-accommodation-placement-officer-carrington-west--804a48c7-e82f-40f3-a135-f3681722b10b Fri, 01 May 2026 11:51:16 GMT Location: London | Salary: 26.19-26.19 Hourly | Type: Contract | We''re recruiting an experienced Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer to join a busy local authority housing service, supporting the placement of homeless households into suitable emergency and temporary accommodation.This is a fast-paced, frontline role focused on sourcing and allocating temporary accommodation in line with statutory duties. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring residents are placed into safe, suitable and affordable accommodation while receiving clear advice and support throughout the process.The Role - Manage the end-to-end temporary accommodation placement process, ensuring homeless households are placed into suitable accommodation in line with statutory duties. - Source and book temporary accommodation on a daily basis, including emergency and interim placements. - Assess applicants'' housing needs, ensuring suitability, affordability and support requirements are fully considered. - Conduct difficult conversations with residents, including refusal of offers and discharge of duty decisions where required. - Sign up households into temporary accommodation, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately, including housing benefit appl... Contract