Housing Allocations Officer

1 month ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Fox Morris Group Ltd Full time

Fox Morris Group are working to recruit a Housing Allocations Officer

Rate – Please submit CV with rate you are seeking?

Length – 6+ month ongoing contract

Responsibilities:

* To process complex and detailed correspondence and telephone enquiries in relation to housing allocations applications, including who can join the Council’s Housing Register, the banding scheme and what priority a customer may be awarded under the scheme and the provision of realistic advice on the availability of social housing and a customer’s housing options.

* Comprehensively assess, investigate and determine housing applications to join the Council’s Housing Register in terms of eligibility and qualification for social housing and level of priority awarded to those applicants that can join the Council’s Housing register in accordance with the Council’s Housing Allocations Scheme and all relevant codes of guidance and legislation.

* Process applications where there is a medical need and assess the applicant’s basic medical condition in relation to their housing circumstances. Make decisions on the level of priority that should be awarded to the applicant and the type of property to best suit their needs. In particularly complex situations, make an appropriate referral to the Council’s specialist medical advisor for guidance and advice to inform decision-making.

* Ensure that investigations are robust and verification of all housing register applicants’ circumstances are completed in accordance with the agreed policy and procedures. This will require interviewing applicants both in their home and within locality hubs, such as council offices

IF YOU WISH TO APPLY PLEASE RESPOND FIRSTLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV, AVAILABILITY/ NOTICE PERIOD, THE ROLE YOU WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR & THE HOURLY RATE YOU REQUIRE. We do not hold CVs on file without first speaking



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