Public Sector & Services

Assistant Housing Officer Contract Full Time

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Assistant Housing Officer needed in based in Loughborough and the salary is £10.33ph PAYE  

This is a full time temporary role. 

Employer Reference: 446592

Duties

  • To assist the Allocations and Lettings Team in the smooth running of the Housing Allocations Service and Choice Based Lettings scheme.
  • To assess the needs of housing applicants according to policies and procedures.
  • To deliver an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination.
  • To carry out all functions associated with Housing Register processes, including assessing new and transfer applications and change of circumstances, and accurately updating associated IT systems and files.
  • To assist with the advertising of vacant and Registered Provider properties and the shortlisting of applicants.
  • To record all refusals of offers, updating IT systems and files accordingly and monitoring outcomes.
  • To respond to routine correspondence in relation to Housing Register applications and the Choice Based Lettings scheme.
  • To deal with enquiries and to advise clients regarding the housing register, transfer, and allocations processes, by telephone and face to face. To refer clients to Housing Officers where necessary
  • To liaise with partner agencies and Registered Providers.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to cvs@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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