Rehousing Officer
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£15.1 - £15.1 Hourly
Temporary
Rehousing Officer
Location: Medway, Kent
Contract: Temporary (approx. 3 months)
Rate: Up to £15.06
Hours: Full-time
About the Role:
Our Client is seeking an experienced Rehousing Officer to join their Housing Needs team on a initial three‑month assignment. This role is focused on supporting individuals and families in housing need, with a strong emphasis on placing homeless households into suitable temporary accommodation.
You will play a key role in delivering a responsive and effective rehousing service, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met while providing practical support and advice to vulnerable households.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and secure suitable temporary accommodation for homeless households
* Conduct visits to households to arrange tenancy sign‑ups and support Housing Benefit applications
* Provide welfare advice and support to customers in housing need
* Manage rent accounts, ensuring income is maximised and appropriate support is offered where needed
* Assess social housing applications in line with allocations policy, including investigation and verification
* Maintain accurate records on internal housing systems
* Offer proactive advice and guidance to applicants in line with statutory duties and housing policies
* Plan and coordinate both immediate and future placements, ensuring efficient use of available accommodation
* Liaise with stakeholders and partners to support service delivery and positive outcomes
About You:
* Previous experience in housing, homelessness or rehousing services
* Strong understanding of housing legislation and allocation processes
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals and households
* Excellent organisational and case management skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage a varied workload and work under pressure
* Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records
This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional to make an immediate impact within a busy and rewarding service.
About Morgan Jones
Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants we receive, if you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Location: Medway, Kent
Contract: Temporary (approx. 3 months)
Rate: Up to £15.06
Hours: Full-time
About the Role:
Our Client is seeking an experienced Rehousing Officer to join their Housing Needs team on a initial three‑month assignment. This role is focused on supporting individuals and families in housing need, with a strong emphasis on placing homeless households into suitable temporary accommodation.
You will play a key role in delivering a responsive and effective rehousing service, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met while providing practical support and advice to vulnerable households.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and secure suitable temporary accommodation for homeless households
* Conduct visits to households to arrange tenancy sign‑ups and support Housing Benefit applications
* Provide welfare advice and support to customers in housing need
* Manage rent accounts, ensuring income is maximised and appropriate support is offered where needed
* Assess social housing applications in line with allocations policy, including investigation and verification
* Maintain accurate records on internal housing systems
* Offer proactive advice and guidance to applicants in line with statutory duties and housing policies
* Plan and coordinate both immediate and future placements, ensuring efficient use of available accommodation
* Liaise with stakeholders and partners to support service delivery and positive outcomes
About You:
* Previous experience in housing, homelessness or rehousing services
* Strong understanding of housing legislation and allocation processes
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals and households
* Excellent organisational and case management skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage a varied workload and work under pressure
* Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records
This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional to make an immediate impact within a busy and rewarding service.
About Morgan Jones
Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants we receive, if you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Reference: 225317440
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Rehousing Officer
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£15.1 - £15.1 Hourly
Temporary
Rehousing Officer
Location: Medway, Kent
Contract: Temporary (approx. 3 months)
Rate: Up to £15.06
Hours: Full-time
About the Role:
Our Client is seeking an experienced Rehousing Officer to join their Housing Needs team on a initial three‑month assignment. This role is focused on supporting individuals and families in housing need, with a strong emphasis on placing homeless households into suitable temporary accommodation.
You will play a key role in delivering a responsive and effective rehousing service, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met while providing practical support and advice to vulnerable households.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and secure suitable temporary accommodation for homeless households
* Conduct visits to households to arrange tenancy sign‑ups and support Housing Benefit applications
* Provide welfare advice and support to customers in housing need
* Manage rent accounts, ensuring income is maximised and appropriate support is offered where needed
* Assess social housing applications in line with allocations policy, including investigation and verification
* Maintain accurate records on internal housing systems
* Offer proactive advice and guidance to applicants in line with statutory duties and housing policies
* Plan and coordinate both immediate and future placements, ensuring efficient use of available accommodation
* Liaise with stakeholders and partners to support service delivery and positive outcomes
About You:
* Previous experience in housing, homelessness or rehousing services
* Strong understanding of housing legislation and allocation processes
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals and households
* Excellent organisational and case management skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage a varied workload and work under pressure
* Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records
This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional to make an immediate impact within a busy and rewarding service.
About Morgan Jones
Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants we receive, if you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Location: Medway, Kent
Contract: Temporary (approx. 3 months)
Rate: Up to £15.06
Hours: Full-time
About the Role:
Our Client is seeking an experienced Rehousing Officer to join their Housing Needs team on a initial three‑month assignment. This role is focused on supporting individuals and families in housing need, with a strong emphasis on placing homeless households into suitable temporary accommodation.
You will play a key role in delivering a responsive and effective rehousing service, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met while providing practical support and advice to vulnerable households.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and secure suitable temporary accommodation for homeless households
* Conduct visits to households to arrange tenancy sign‑ups and support Housing Benefit applications
* Provide welfare advice and support to customers in housing need
* Manage rent accounts, ensuring income is maximised and appropriate support is offered where needed
* Assess social housing applications in line with allocations policy, including investigation and verification
* Maintain accurate records on internal housing systems
* Offer proactive advice and guidance to applicants in line with statutory duties and housing policies
* Plan and coordinate both immediate and future placements, ensuring efficient use of available accommodation
* Liaise with stakeholders and partners to support service delivery and positive outcomes
About You:
* Previous experience in housing, homelessness or rehousing services
* Strong understanding of housing legislation and allocation processes
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals and households
* Excellent organisational and case management skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage a varied workload and work under pressure
* Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records
This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional to make an immediate impact within a busy and rewarding service.
About Morgan Jones
Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants we receive, if you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Reference: 225317440
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