PRS Placements Adviser3-Month Contract Potential ExtensionVia AATOM Recruitment Working on behalf of a Local AuthorityAATOM Recruitment are currently seeking a PRS Placements Adviser to support a local authority''s Housing Allocation Service. This is a key role focused on increasing the supply of suitable and affordable private rented accommodation for residents in housing need, in line with the council''s homelessness accommodation strategy and placement policies.You will play a vital part in delivering the ambitions of the council''s private rented sector (PRS) strategy-improving property standards, increasing supply, and strengthening the voice of tenants.Key ResponsibilitiesAchieve agreed targets for delivering suitable and affordable PRS tenancies that meet local demand.Proactively develop and deliver schemes to attract new landlords and secure PRS housing options in line with the council''s homelessness placement policies.Arrange placements into PRS access schemes that are sustainable, high-quality, and support the long-term wellbeing and resilience of residents.Work collaboratively with Housing Options/Solutions colleagues to support the discharge of homelessness duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Localism Act 2011.Provide clear, high-quality advice and assistance to residents and accommodation providers.Ensure income-generating schemes deliver maximum value.Identify and address the needs of vulnerable children, adults, and individuals with protected