Position Overview
4 Month Contract With A local Authority Job Purpose To secure and increase the supply of affordable private rented accommodation to help prevent and relieve homelessness and meet housing needs across the borough. The role is responsible for sourcing suitable properties, negotiating with landlords and letting agents, supporting prospective tenants into sustainable tenancies, and promoting the Councils Private Rented Sector (PRS) schemes to maximise housing opportunities for residents. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure private rented accommodation through proactive engagement with landlords, letting agents, developers, and other property providers. Negotiate rental terms, incentives, and financial assistance packages to secure affordable accommodation for households in housing need. Operate a property sourcing and matching service, generating leads through landlord networks, websites, advertising platforms, referrals, and direct outreach. Build and maintain positive relationships ...