Case Worker - Housing Retrofit
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,598 to £29,540 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Penrith, Cumbria |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Westmorland and Furness Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | WMF2485 |
Summary
Location: Voreda House, Penrith
Contract Type: Fixed Term to March 2028
About this opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity working within the Housing Retrofit team to support the delivery of the new Warm Homes programme; providing a professional and high-level customer experience; and providing the team with administrative support to assist with the delivery of the programme and contracts, to improve the energy efficiency to resident’s homes.
You will have customer experience and a strong administrative background, ideally with a knowledge of housing retrofit. Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills are essential to further establish and maintain an effective team working and develop partnerships.
Who we are looking for…
You will be dynamic and flexible, with a can-do attitude and a strong focus on delivery. You should be a team player but be able to organise your own workload and be committed to providing a high standard of customer service. You will have high competency with IT in particular Word and Excel, and ideally have a knowledge of the Government’s retrofit programmes.
You will be part of a flexible and responsive Housing Team where we work together to get the job done.
What can we offer you!
Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)
Contract Type: Fixed Term to March 2028
About this opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity working within the Housing Retrofit team to support the delivery of the new Warm Homes programme; providing a professional and high-level customer experience; and providing the team with administrative support to assist with the delivery of the programme and contracts, to improve the energy efficiency to resident’s homes.
You will have customer experience and a strong administrative background, ideally with a knowledge of housing retrofit. Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills are essential to further establish and maintain an effective team working and develop partnerships.
Who we are looking for…
You will be dynamic and flexible, with a can-do attitude and a strong focus on delivery. You should be a team player but be able to organise your own workload and be committed to providing a high standard of customer service. You will have high competency with IT in particular Word and Excel, and ideally have a knowledge of the Government’s retrofit programmes.
You will be part of a flexible and responsive Housing Team where we work together to get the job done.
What can we offer you!
Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)