Lettings Officer (local authority)

Lettings Officer - Local Authority Wembley (Office Based) £18.65 per hour PAYE / £24.65 per hour Umbrella 37 hours per week (7.2 hours per day, Monday to Friday) Immediate Start Available Ongoing Temporary Assignment We are currently recruiting for a Lettings Officer to join a busy Local Authority Housing Team based in Wembley . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional to support the delivery of high-quality lettings services and help residents access suitable accommodation. Key Responsibilities Managing the allocation and letting of council and partner housing properties. Conducting property viewings and sign-up appointments. Liaising with applicants, tenants, housing providers and internal departments. Ensuring lettings are completed efficiently and in line with housing policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate records and updating housing management systems. Supporting applicants throughout the housing and lettings process. Providing excellent customer service and resolving enquiries in a timely manner. Essential Requirements Previous experience in a housing, lettings or allocations role. Good understanding of housing legislation, allocations, or tenancy processes. Strong communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence. Access to your own vehicle for work purposes. Ability to obtain a clear Basic DBS check . Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload. What's on Offer? Immediate start. Ongoing temporary assignment with the potential for extension. Competitive hourly rates. Monday to Friday working pattern. Opportunity to work within a respected Local Authority housing service. If you have experience within housing or lettings and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV.