Housing Administrator

770100606 – Housing Options & Supply Support Officer

Are you looking for the opportunity to develop a career in the Public Sector? We have several fantastic temporary positions available working with our client Buckinghamshire Council!

Overview
On behalf of Buckinghamshire Council, Pertemps Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Administrator to join the Housing Options and Supply Support team in Aylesbury. Working alongside the Housing Support team, you will play an important role in providing advice and support to customers in relation to housing options & supply, homeless assessment, social housing applications, lettings of housing, housing supply and procurement, management of temporary accommodation, and financial monitoring and maintenance etc.

Temporary – until 30 September with potential to extend
Hours – Monday to Friday – 37 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:30pm
Pay Rate – £14.78 per hour
Start Date – ASAP
Work Schedule – Mix of office working and home working
Location – Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA

About the role
As a Housing Options & Supply Support Officer, you will have a number of responsibilities including, but not limited to the following:

• Assisting with emails from the choice based lettings mailbox, uploading evidence to locata.
• Working through nominations for those who have been nominated for housing.
• Speaking to customers on the phone on occasion, to request missing evidence to support their application.
• General admin

 
About you
The successful candidate(s) should have:

• Previous experience as an administrator or customer service within an office environment is essential
• A high level of IT skill is essential
• Previous experience within Housing Support is desired but not essential
• Hold a full clean UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle as the role requires occasional travel to the Council offices in High Wycombe

 
About us and our Client
As a flexible employee of Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd, you will be joining a Company that holds the distinction of being one of the largest and most successful independent recruitment agencies in the country. Our pioneering spirit and ability to tap into the uniqueness of each individual’s talents has enabled us to open doors for our employees, our clients and our applicants too. Our philosophies and rewards are built very much on mutual trust and respect within the style of a partnership in which we hope you will feel both fulfilled and valued as a person.

Buckinghamshire Council are a leading Authority with offices in Aylesbury, Amersham and High Wycombe, whose values represent exactly what they are – Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect:

• A fair and inclusive culture
• The chance to really make a difference to your local community and those around you
• Health and well-being initiatives including Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops
• Ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career
• Opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events

 
Other information
We are looking for someone able to start as soon as possible.Interviews will be held over Microsoft Teams

Apply online now so we can review your application!
If you require more information on the role, please call our Pertemps Aylesbury office and ask for the Buckinghamshire Council team.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible.