Housing Officer North East England
Job description
Come and make a difference at Karbon as a Housing Officer
We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the role of Housing Officer in the Housing Team operating across the North East.
About the role
To provide and effective housing and estate management service to our customers and letting void properties within a defined patch. To support and empower customers to sustain their tenancies and to ensure that our estates are well managed and safe places for our communities, this role will operate over several areas.
About our team
The successful candidate will work in our Housing Team. If you require further information about the role, please contact 0808 164 0111 [email protected]
Key Information
It’s important to us that everyone feels fairly rewarded for the work they do. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that supports the wellbeing of our people.
- Housing Officer - Permanent role
- Salary is £33,445 per annum (FTE) plus a Karbon car payment of £2152 per annum (pro-rata for part time)
- Location: Hexham, Morpeth, Newcastle/North Tyneside, Gateshead/South Tyneside/Sunderland, Chester-le Street, Durham/Sacristion - Please specify which location you're interested in on your application. Please note Option 6 (Teeside) is no longer available.
- Regular travel will be required
- Full time - 37 Hours per week with some homeworking available/flexible working. Part time hours also available.
We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and welcome applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to and do not place them at or make them a risk in the role you're applying for.
The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.
Enjoy great benefits
We provide a generous benefits package including 26 days annual leave on commencement rising to 31 days after 3 years’ service, birthday leave, occupational pension and a health cash plan, with the option of a flexible pot towards enhanced benefits.
We also provide our colleagues with the opportunity to apply for qualification funding on a range of courses, conferences, and other learning events.
If this sounds like the role for you then please apply through the Karbon Homes website https://jobs.karbonhomes.co.uk/.
Important dates
Closing date for applications
Sunday 17 September 2023
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
Interview date
To be confirmed
We are committed to equality and diversity and are an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, disability/non-disability, ethnicities, genders, religions, sexualities, transgender status, and cultural backgrounds. Any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview.
If you need a reasonable adjustment to apply for any of our career opportunities, then please contact [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £33,445.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Computer literacy with experience in MS Office
- Up to date knowledge of legislation in relation to housing provision.
- We have vacancies in Hexham, Morpeth, Newcastle & North Tyneside, Gateshead/South Tyneside/Sunderland, Chester-le-Street and Sacriston/Durham. Please specify which area you would be interested in.
Experience:
- Housing Services: 1 year (required)
- working as part of a team: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 17/09/2023
Reference ID: RQ00001154
