Job Opportunity: Technical Officer (Housing Improvements)

Job Opportunity: Technical Officer (Housing Improvements) – Sefton Location: Sefton Rate: £20.42 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 1-year We are recruiting a Technical Officer (Housing Improvements) to join the Home Improvements Team at Sefton Council. The role involves managing the full process of housing-related grants and loans—from initial enquiry to completion. You will: * Visit properties and assess suitability for adaptations * Prepare CAD drawings and technical specifications * Advise clients on grants and oversee all technical aspects of the works * Liaise with Occupational Therapists, clients, and contractors * Monitor site progress, quality of work, and compliance with housing standards * Manage a busy caseload and maintain accurate records Requirements: * Experience in housing improvements and property adaptations * Proficiency in CAD * Strong knowledge of housing legislation and building regulations * Excellent communication and organisational skills This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential housing adaptations that significantly improve the quality of life for Sefton residents. To apply or find out more, get in touch today