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Private Sector Property Procurement Officer

Job details
Posting date: 02 March 2026
Salary: £31,537 to £34,434 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 March 2026
Location: LE2 5JJ
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week
Company: Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Do you want to make a difference to the local community?

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Housing Options Team.

The Housing Options Team are responsible for advising customers on their housing options if they are homeless or about to be homeless.

The Private Sector Property Procurement Officer will source and procure private rented sector properties work closely with landlords, letting agents, property partners and the Council’s homelessness team. The role will also work to secure additional housing stock through purchasing property on the open market, pursuing new build opportunities.

If you have substantial experience in a similar role, along with strong knowledge of the private rented housing sector and a proven ability to support vulnerable clients with Excellent communication and problem solving skills we would love to hear from you. You can find out more by viewing the job description and person specification.

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