Job Description:
We are working closely with a local authority in Lambeth to assist with the appointment of an Allocations and Verifications Officer, on a 3-months contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £22.51- £29.67 per hour
Summary:
The Allocations and Verifications Officer will provide a high-quality, customer-focused and responsive housing allocations service to Lambeth tenants, residents and applicants seeking social housing, transfers and other housing opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide an efficient, timely and customer-focused housing allocations service to tenants, residents and housing applicants.
- Allocate Council properties and make nominations to Housing Associations, Housing Co-operatives and other social housing providers.
- Process applications for transfers, social housing and relevant mobility schemes in accordance with approved policies and procedures.
- Comply with Council health and safety, equality, diversity, safeguarding and information governance requirements.
Qualifications:
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, including English and Mathematics.
- Training or qualification in housing allocations, verification, fraud awareness or related areas would be advantageous.
Essentials:
- Experience of working within a housing allocations, housing needs, homelessness, tenancy or related housing service.
- Experience of assessing and verifying applications against defined eligibility and qualification criteria.
- Experience of applying policies, procedures and legislative requirements to housing decisions.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
- This role requires an Enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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