Temporary Accommodation Procurement Manager in London

Location: London

Salary: £351.56 per day

Recruiter: Venn Group

Date Advertised: 2024-09-20

Venn Group are currently assisting one on of our Local Authority clients in London to source a dedicated and experienced Temporary Accommodation Procurement Manager


Role Overview:

  • Position: Temporary Accommodation Procurement Manager
  • Location: West London, on site 3/4 days a week
  • Duration: Temporary, until the end of the year
  • Day Rate: £351.56 through an umbrella company


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the operation of the procurement and temporary accommodation teams to deliver a good supply of suitable, well-maintained temporary accommodation.
  • Oversee the procurement and renewal of accommodation to fulfill this, and manage contracts with suppliers across all accommodation types rigorously, effectively, and in a legal, ethical, and accountable manner.
  • Have overall responsibility for the management of all forms of temporary accommodation, including repairs, voids, landlord liaison, lettings, tenancy management, and related areas.
  • Ensure health and safety standards are met in all properties and that officers are trained in all aspects of health and safety, in line with all current legislation and health and safety laws and regulations.
  • Develop and sustain effective relationships with stakeholders and property providers to ensure demand facilitates supply.
  • Take responsibility for budgets and related accounts, being ruthlessly financially efficient in assisting to lead a property procurement and temporary accommodation service.
  • Address the demand for accommodation, providing managerial reports, statistical data, and updates as required.
  • Deputise for the Property & Place Manager and other Managers in the Housing Solutions service area.


Essential Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of housing law and property management.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage complex budgets and financial accounts.


Apply today and help us provide quality housing solutions to those in need!


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