Senior Allocations & Lettings Officer – Interim Contract (Hybrid, 2 Days Office) – Start ASAP

Location: London area (Hybrid – minimum 2 days in the office per week) Contract: ASAP start – 31 March 2026 Rate: £25 per hour PAYE (Umbrella available at an enhanced rate) – inside IR35 Working arrangement: Hybrid – min. 2 days per week in the office

We are working with a high-profile local authority who require an experienced Senior Allocations & Lettings Officer to join their team on an interim basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead role in managing social housing allocations, lettings, and nominations, including significant upcoming new build delivery. You will be responsible for working with colleagues and partners to implement Nominations Agreements and Local Lettings Plans for new schemes, ensuring legal compliance and excellent customer service throughout.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the provision of social housing in line with council policies, procedures, and housing legislation (Housing Act 1996 Part VI, Homelessness Act 2002). Oversee allocations through housing registers, transfers, decants, under-occupation schemes, and Local Lettings Plans. Work closely with Registered Providers to secure and manage nominations, adhering to agreed policies and agree...