Closing date: 13 November 2026
Anticipated interview date: 19 November 2026
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About Coastline
Coastline Housing is a charitable social landlord serving Cornwall. Winners in the Third Sector category at the Cornwall Business Awards and one of the fastest growing landlords in the country, we are proud to be a key provider of housing and support in Cornwall. That includes social housing for thousands of people across Cornwall, plus shared ownership and rent to buy homes to help people get a home of their own. Our Extra Care scheme in Redruth houses many older people, and our services for anyone experiencing homelessness help hundreds each year who are rough sleeping.Accredited with Investors in People Gold, Investors in Volunteers, a Menopause Workplace Pledge and Disability Confident Leader, we are a proven, people-focused employer, putting customers and colleagues at the heart of what we do.
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About the job
An opportunity has arisen within our Development and Sales team, so we are seeking an enthusiastic and capable individual to join us as a Development Officer. In this role, you will support our Development Managers and the wider team, project managing a programme of schemes and a range of affordable housing projects in Coastline’s current portfolio. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining scheme files, accurate record keeping, attending site meetings, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders. You will project manage the day-to-day delivery of development schemes from start on site to defect resolution and coordinate the legal agreements. You will be passionate about Coastline’s mission - to help solve the housing crisis in Cornwall - and recognise the part you play in helping us achieve this. You will be a self-motivated individual with a keen eye for attention and detail, and be able to communicate with stakeholders at all levels, while navigating tight deadlines, prioritising workloads and managing your own time effectively. You will have a good knowledge of development processes for residential properties, be able to assist in the submission of HCA bid information onto IMS, plus have a professional qualification in housing/construction/law/property. This role also requires a full driving licence and satisfactory basic DBS check.
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