We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Allocations Officer to join a Local Authority in Devon and play a key role in helping residents access suitable affordable housing.As an Allocations Officer, you will assess and manage applications to the Housing Register, ensuring decisions are made in line with current housing legislation and the Council's Allocations Policy. You will prioritise applications, administer property allocations, coordinate weekly property adverts, and provide expert ...
Location: Southgate Rate: £47 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Length: 3 to 6 months (potential for extension) Sector: Housing, Repairs, and Social HousingAbout the are excited to offer a great opportunity for a seasoned Contract Manager to join a leading housing provider in Southgate. This role is ideal for someone with a robust background in repairs and social housing, coupled with strong technical knowledge. The successful candidate will manage repair and maintenance contracts, ensuring high ...
ClientLocal Authority in BarkingJob TitleHousing OfficerPay Rate£22.54 an hour PAYE/£29.42 an hour UMBRELLAHours35 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)DurationInitial 6 Month ContractLocationHYBRID WORKING- 3 Days office based/site visits in BarkingDescriptionThe Housing Officer is the custodian of the estates and neighbourhoods which they manage and should have influence over place shaping. They will foster better relationships with tenants, ensuring that tenancy agreements are upheld by both parties and ...
Benefits Assessment OfficerEast London | Hybrid Rate: £28.07 per hour (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Initial Contract Length: 4 Months Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 36 Hours per WeekRole SummaryThis customer-focused role is centred on helping residents who are experiencing, or are at risk of, financial hardship by administering crisis payments, maximising household income, and providing long-term financial resilience support.You will work directly with residents, partner organisations, ...
We're working with a local authority we know well in Surrey who are looking to bring in an experienced Housing Options Officer to support their team.This is a contract role paying £29-£31 per hour, with hybrid working in place (2 days per week in the office), and they're ideally looking for someone who can start at short notice.In this role, you'll be:Managing homelessness applications in line with Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction ActCompleting prevention and ...
OverviewWe are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in the South West to recruit an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 6-month contract. This role sits within a busy enforcement team, with a strong focus on identifying and tackling unauthorised HMOs across the borough.Key Responsibilities* Leading on investigations into suspected unlicensed and unauthorised HMOs* Conducting inspections of HMO properties to assess compliance with current legislation* ...
We are looking for an experienced Gas & Water Plumber to join a busy property maintenance team, carrying out repairs and maintenance within social housing properties.This role is mainly focused on domestic plumbing works, with around 85% plumbing and 15% gas-related work, so the ideal candidate will be a strong plumber who is also Gas Safe registered and confident completing basic domestic gas tasks when required.Duties will include:* Carrying out day-to-day plumbing repairs in occupied and ...
My high performing local authority is looking to recruit an Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead and develop it's large team as well as overseeing the full scope of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions including Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and the Council's Corporate Fraud Team.This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on the Collection Fund, policy development and service transformation. The successful candidate will act as ...
A great opportunity has become available for an experienced Electrician to join a well-established housing assocation carrying out EICR testing and repair works across social housing properties throughout Manchester.This is a long-term self-employed position offering £26.50 per hour CIS, a company van and fuel card, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position in the future.What's on Offer?£26.50 per hour CISWeekly CIS paymentsCompany van and fuel card providedLong-term, ongoing ...
We're working with a local authority in Surrey that needs an experienced Team Leader to step into a busy Homelessness & Housing Options service and provide immediate, hands-on leadership.This role will see day-to-day service delivery and supervise officers through regular 1:1sOversee complex and high-risk cases, ensuring legally sound decisionsReview Personalised Housing Plans and maintain statutory complianceMonitor temporary accommodation and drive performance improvementsRepresent the ...
