Development Support Officer (Onsite Work)

Role Purpose

The Development Support Officer plays a key role in building, maintaining, and strengthening working relationships with local authorities to support the placement of residents into suitable accommodation.

This role is focused on proactive engagement with councils, supporting property utilisation, managing referrals from point of vacancy through to move‑in, and ensuring residents receive appropriate post‑move‑in support in line with local authority expectations and housing benefit requirements.

The role acts as a structured coordination link between local authorities, internal housing teams, and support services.

Key Responsibilities

• Local Authority Relationship & Engagement
  • Build and maintain professional working relationships with local authority housing, temporary accommodation, homelessness, and supported housing teams
  • Act as a consistent point of contact for councils regarding av...