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Housing Register Officer

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Posted on: 15 Sep 2026

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£25 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience Redbridge, London Contract
Job title:
Housing Register Officer
Location:
Redbridge, London
Start date:
28/09/2026
Hours:
Hybrid Working
Duration:
3-6 Months
Salary:
£25 per hour + may be negotiable depending on experience

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Register Officer for a local authority in Northeast London.

In this role, you will assess and manage Housing Register applications, allocate suitable accommodation, and provide housing advice to vulnerable residents.

Duties:

  • Assess Housing Register applications, eligibility, priority and effective dates.
  • Allocate properties through shortlisting, direct matching and choice-based lettings.
  • Provide housing options advice and support homelessness prevention and temporary accommodation placements.
  • Verify applicants' circumstances and maintain accurate records in line with legislation and Council policy.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience assessing Housing Register applications.
  • Strong knowledge of Part VI housing legislation.
  • Experience with housing allocations and direct matching.
  • Experience providing housing options and homelessness advice.

What's on offer:

Salary: £25ph

*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*

Contract type: 3-6 months minimum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week

How to apply:

  • Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
  • Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
  • For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.

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