Job Description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Northampton to assist with the appointment of a Private Rented Sector Offer Project Team Lead, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay £192.49 - £242.80 per day

The post holder will work proactively with private landlords and letting agents to secure high-quality properties, supporting the Councils housing objectives and helping to meet housing demand. The role requires strong knowledge of tenancy legislation, housing procurement, and the private rental market.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with private landlords and letting agents.
• Identify, procure, and secure suitable PRS properties to meet housing demand.
• Negotiate terms and agreements with landlords in line with Council policies.
• Provide advice and guidance to landlords regarding tenancy legislation and housing standards.
• Conduct property visits and attend meetings across the NNC district.
• Maintain accurate case records and property data.

Essentials

• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle
• Strong experience in lettings, property management, housing procurement, or a related housing role.
• Proven track record of working effectively with private landlords.
  
• Strong knowledge of the Private Rented Sector (PRS) and tenancy legislation.
• Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires a Basic DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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