Job Vacancy - Housing Officer - Allocations

Reference: CBC243069
Salary details: £26,873.00 to £29,269.00 per year
Job term: Permanent
Appointment type: Full time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Stonegravels Depot
Department: Housing

CBC243069 - Job description and person specification.

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Are you enthusiastic and self-motivated?

Join our Allocations Team and make a difference in our community!

We are committed to providing a high-quality service that meets the diverse needs of our customers.

Key responsibilities

  • contribute to the management and allocation of properties, optimising the use of the council’s housing stock
  • collaborate with the Voids Team, other Housing Services teams, and both statutory and voluntary organisations
  • ensure a strong customer focus with meticulous attention to detail

Ideal candidate

  • excellent organisational, communication, team working, and interpersonal skills.
  • ideally you will have experience in a housing role with knowledge of a social landlord’s responsibilities, including tenancy support, allocations, homelessness, tenant involvement, and estate management

Take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to making a positive impact on our community!

Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive Allocations Team.

The council is an excellent employer with rewarding conditions of service which include generous leave entitlement and sick pay, flexible and agile working, progressive HR policies, access to the local government pension scheme, discounted leisure membership and car parking.

How to apply

Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk no later than the closing date shown below.

If you don't already have a CV you can use our template below. We also have advice about how to write your cover letter.

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Closing date: 7 July 2024
Provisional interview date: 16 July 2024

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Last updated on 25/06/2024