Assistant Housing Officer

Your new companyHays are the exclusive recruiting partner for Birmingham City Council, their City Housing team is currently looking for an Assistant Housing Officer to join them on a full-time temporary basis. Being the largest leading local authority in the whole of Europe, Birmingham City Council are renowned for their expertise in public services and endless opportunities.Your new roleAs an Assistant Housing Officer you will assist the Housing Officer to deliver a consistent, excellent, reliable, customer-focussed Housing Management undertaking the full range of housing management duties which may vary according to the size and profile of the area.Using prevention, early intervention, education and enforcement approaches, will ensure the proper management of council tenancies in accordance with BCCs Tenancy Conditions and Management policy and related procedures and in compliance with all relevant legislation, regulatory codes, guidance and professional practice. Will contribute and help deliver where directed the provision of a multi-agency/partnership problem-solving service around people, property, place, and sustaining tenancies.What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed in this role, you will need to have experience as a Housing Officer or have a background working in Homeless Centres, and knowledge of Legislation and Part 6 and 7 of the Housing Act would be highly beneficial. You will also need to drive for this role, so you will need your own vehicle and business insurance. This role will be an ASAP start, which before starting you will need to pass your reference and compliance checks, upon registration please have your 2 most recent employment details available for reference checks, you will also need to pass a Basic DBS check to start this role, Hays will put this into process for you.What you'll get in returnThis is a full-time, working on site role and you will be based out of Kings Road Depot. This role is currently offering an hourly rate of pay £13.20 plus expenses. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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