Overview

Join to apply for the Temporary Accommodation officer role at Woking Borough Council.

Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and families? Woking Borough Council is looking for a Temporary Accommodation Officer to deliver high-quality housing management services and help residents move towards secure, long-term housing.

What You’ll Do

• Manage temporary accommodation sites and ensure safety and compliance
• Support residents to become tenancy-ready
• Monitor repairs, cleanliness, and fire safety
• Work closely with contractors, housing colleagues, and external agencies
• Engage residents in shaping future housing services

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in housing, social work, or community care
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
• Understanding of safeguarding and vulnerable groups
• A proactive, customer-focused approach
• Full driving licence and flexibility to work evenings/weekends

Why Join Us

• Make a real impact in your community
• Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team
• Opportunities for training and development

Details

• Location: Woking (Hybrid working available)
• Salary: Salary circa £29,000 per annum plus flexible benefits of up to £1,941 per annum and vehicle allowance of up to £2,683 per annum
• Closing Date: 9 September 2025
• Interview dates: 15 and 18 September 2025

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Government Administration