Private Lettings Officer
Thurrock CouncilEngland, United Kingdom
Posted April 2, 2026
33531 - 38052 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
Thurrock Council is a local government organisation that provides services to the residents of Thurrock, a borough in the UK
Job Description
As a Private Lettings Officer, your role will be to secure private rented accommodation for homeless households and work with the private rented sector to increase options for reducing and preventing homelessness.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of management and maintenance of residential accommodation
- Knowledge of the Housing Act 2004
- At least one year's experience of letting private rented accommodation in a commercial setting
- At least one year's experience of inspecting accommodation and completing inventories
- At least one year's experience of managing tenants and ensuring obligations are fulfilled
- Full driving licence and use of a car
- DBS: At Basic Level
Benefits
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
- Staff discounts and local offers
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
