Private Rented Sector Procurement Officer

We are seeking a proactive officer to source and secure private rented properties to reduce the number of households in temporary accommodation. The role focuses on building strong relationships with landlords and agents, increasing housing supply, and supporting tenancy sustainment to help prevent homelessness.

Key Responsibilities

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Source and procure PRS properties for households in temporary accommodation.

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Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and letting agents.

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Match and refer suitable tenants, supporting successful long-term tenancies.

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Manage tenancy paperwork, agreements, and compliance requirements.

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Liaise with internal Council teams (Housing Benefit, Environmental Health, etc.) to ensure smooth tenancy management