Housing Allocations Assistant
| Posting date: | 18 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,702 to £26,421 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2024 |
| Location: | Loughborough, Leicestershire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Charnwood Borough Council |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | M478 |
Summary
Fixed-term Contract until 31 March 2025
We're on the lookout for a passionate individual who wants to help us make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The Council is recruiting for a Housing Allocations Assistant.
In this role you will assist with the allocation and letting of available properties to housing register applicants, and will be responsible for providing advice and assistance to applicants, arranging and carrying out property viewings and tenancy sign-ups and maintaining accurate paper and system records.
We are looking for a positive individual with strong communication and team working skills and previous experience of customer service and administration work, preferably in an organisation that delivers housing allocations, property lettings or related services.
For further information about the role please contact Charlotte Cowley, Housing Allocations Team Leader, email charlotte.cowley@charnwood.gov.uk.
The benefits of working with us:
Agile working for many roles
Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays
Most services are closed over Christmas
Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
Free parking
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No Agencies please.
We're on the lookout for a passionate individual who wants to help us make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The Council is recruiting for a Housing Allocations Assistant.
In this role you will assist with the allocation and letting of available properties to housing register applicants, and will be responsible for providing advice and assistance to applicants, arranging and carrying out property viewings and tenancy sign-ups and maintaining accurate paper and system records.
We are looking for a positive individual with strong communication and team working skills and previous experience of customer service and administration work, preferably in an organisation that delivers housing allocations, property lettings or related services.
For further information about the role please contact Charlotte Cowley, Housing Allocations Team Leader, email charlotte.cowley@charnwood.gov.uk.
The benefits of working with us:
Agile working for many roles
Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays
Most services are closed over Christmas
Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
Free parking
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No Agencies please.