Compliance and Procurement Officer - Rough Sleepers

Compliance & Procurement Officer
Kingston upon Thames
Homelessness & Mental Health Focussed Homelessness Service
12 Weeks
36 hours
£18.99 LTD / £16.19 PAYE (inc hol)
Looking for a role that makes a difference in your community? Join our Local Authority client as a Compliance & Procurement Officer, supporting property management and rehousing services for rough sleepers in Kingston upon Thames.


THE ROLE
Deliver high-quality service in managing property acquisition, renewals, re-lets, and hand-backs for private sector landlords and rough sleepers, while ensuring compliance and maintaining strong landlord relationships.



  • Ensure properties meet safety standards and support rough sleeper rehousing placements.

  • Conduct scheduled and responsive property visits, ensuring compliance with Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) for properties in and outside the borough.

  • Liaise with landlords, housing providers, and contractors to meet Gas Safe and relevant legislative standards.

  • Maintain detailed records, update compliance databases, and provide regular feedback on property interactions.

  • Identify and report any non-compliance issues, HHSRS hazards, and Safeguarding concerns from stakeholders.

  • Oversee property management expenditures and payments related to rough sleeper schemes.

  • Prepare quarterly GLA reports and other required statistical data.



THE CANDIDATE
We are seeking a candidate with previous experience in a similar frontline public housing service role, especially in property compliance and procurement.



  • Proven experience in marketing and procurement of private sector properties with a track record in lettings.

  • Strong knowledge of housing law, security of tenure, and health and safety for temporary accommodations.

  • Familiarity with private leasing schemes, including financial and operational considerations.

  • Understanding of rough sleepers' needs within temporary accommodations.

  • Skilled in partnership working, negotiation, and case management.



THE CONTRACT



  • 36 hours, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

  • 12 weeks with potential for extension or a permanent position

  • Pay: £18.99 per hour LTD rate; PAYE equivalent is £16.19 per hour, inclusive of holiday.



HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .

mcmillan @ servicecare .

org.

uk
or call 01772 208966 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail!
If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £25


  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Rate: £16.19 - £18.99 per hour
  • Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
  • Type: Contract
  • Industry: Property
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Contact: Lee McMillan
  • Tel: 01772 208966
  • Fax: 01772 471473
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2024-11-01 16:35:54 -

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