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- Pay: £13.00 per hour
- Location: Sheffield
- Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (6 months)
- Working Hours: 9am till 5pm
Sheffield City Council is seeking a Home Ownership Officer to join their Home Ownership and Revenues Unit. This role involves providing administrative support and participating in activities related to Right-to-Buy, Leasehold Management, and Revenues & Business Management. The ideal candidate will assist in delivering a quality, customer-focused service to both customers and service partners.
Day-to-day of the role:- Assist in processing Right to Buy (RTB) applications in accordance with legislation.
- Conduct RTB interviews and support customers with enquiries.
- Maintain comprehensive RTB records and assist in the preparation of statistical data.
- Liaise with service partners and monitor the progress of RTB applications.
- Communicate effectively with RTB applicants both verbally and in writing.
- Provide support in leasehold management services, including collating costs and calculating service charges.
- Raise service charge invoices on the Council’s debtors system.
- Assist in designing, establishing, and maintaining databases and spreadsheets for financial management.
- Process invoices and assist in the preparation of statistical data for the Revenues and Business Management Team.
- Support the team in monitoring revenue budgets and managing creditor payments.
- Carry out general administrative duties as required.
- Experience in administrative roles, preferably within a housing or local government setting.
- Strong understanding of financial regulations and corporate policies related to clerical support services.
- Proficiency in using council debtors systems and financial management tools.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a strong emphasis on quality and customer care.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Competence in handling sensitive information and maintaining comprehensive records.
