Income & Allocations Assistant in Southend-on-Sea

Income & Allocations Assistant in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea Full-Time 26492 - 26492 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Income & Allocations team with customer interactions and administrative duties.
  • Company: Join a dynamic housing organisation focused on excellent customer service.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, generous leave, and employee support programmes.
  • Other info: Enjoy a hybrid work model and opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Customer service experience and strong organisational skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 26492 - 26492 £ per year.

We are looking for an Income and Allocations Assistant to provide essential administrative support to our Income & Allocations team.

You will mainly have telephone contact with our customers; however, there will be some face-to-face contact within the office.

You will also work closely with the Tenancies, Customer Ambassadors and Built Environment teams to ensure excellent customer service.

  • What you'll be doing
  • Assist Income Officers with monitoring Universal Credit verifications, former tenant and car parking rent accounts.
  • Assist the team and wider directorate with administrative duties which will include arranging customer homes visits, confirmation letters, arranging meetings, recording notes and outcomes, and updating Officers.
  • Give advice and support to customers and other social landlords regarding our mutual exchange cases.
  • Assist the team with enquiries regarding housing applications from our customers and Local Authorities.
  • Keeping our client record systems up to date.
  • What we are looking for
  • The ability to organise your own workload whilst juggling conflicting priorities and ensuring deadlines are met
  • The ability to work as part of a team and build effective working relationships with a variety of people
  • An understanding of confidentiality and the ability to deal sensitively with difficult situations.
  • Previous experience in customer service and liaising with customers by phone when required.

Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: This role will require you in full time initially for a period of training before moving to hybrid working where the office requirement is a minimum of 2 days a week or as per business need.

The salary for this post will be £26,492 Per Annum.

  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Robust employee reward and recognition programme
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
  • Volunteering programme
  • 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum.
  • 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need.

We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd.

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Income & Allocations Assistant in Southend-on-Sea employer: Delta Housing

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Contact Details:

Delta Housing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Income & Allocations Assistant in Southend-on-Sea

Customer Service
Telephone Communication
Face-to-Face Communication
Administrative Support
Organisational Skills
Teamwork
Relationship Building