https://jobs.co.uk/job/temporary-accommodation-placement-officer-carrington-west--b862f3c3-a349-4ce8-bc32-c065d470a41d RSS feed for Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer at Carrington West. en-gb Fri, 01 May 2026 11:54:05 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/temporary-accommodation-placement-officer-carrington-west--b862f3c3-a349-4ce8-bc32-c065d470a41d https://jobs.co.uk/job/temporary-accommodation-placement-officer-carrington-west--b862f3c3-a349-4ce8-bc32-c065d470a41d Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: £26.19/hour | 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 b... Contract