Assistant Housing Officer

1 week ago


Cumbernauld, United Kingdom Sanctuary Full time

Location: Cumbernauld, Scotland, GB, G67 2DQ- Department: Housing Services- Operation: Sanctuary Housing- Closing Date: 12/05/2024- Salary: £26,449 - £27,841- Requisition: 217893Sanctuary manages rented and shared ownership homes and supports community initiatives for thousands of customers across England. Our staff help make a real difference to the quality of people’s lives.

**Assistant Housing Officer**

**Burns Road, Cumbernauld**

**£26,449 - £27,841 per year**

**37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday**

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Housing Officer to join our Housing team based in Cumbernauld. You will be working in a team of 3 Assistant Housing Officers and 9 Housing Officers. You will work on a variety of administrative tasks to provide support and enable the delivery of a high quality housing management service. You will receive full training, on-going support and opportunities to develop. Whilst this is a very diverse and challenging role, it is equally rewarding. If you are highly motivated, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for providing excellent customer service, this could be the role for you.

**The role of Assistant Housing Officer will include**:

- Drafting tenancy agreement documentation and completing all paperwork associated with home visits
- Liaising with tenants; responding to enquiries and complaints
- Working with customers to resolve issues and improve services
- Preparing correspondence in relation to void properties
- Communicating with external agencies in regard to tenancies
- Raising purchase orders and ensuring the completion of cash sheets
- Assisting Housing Officers and Manager with day to day tasks

**Skills and experiences**:

- Recent experience within a customer service environment or administrative position
- Previous experience of working in a Housing environment
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work on own initiative, with fast changing requirements
- Proven experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word and Excel (or similar)
- Occasional travel may be requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is desirable

**Why work for us?**

Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association is one of the country’s largest social landlords. We provide around 8,000 quality affordable homes for rent and sale to those least able to compete in other sectors of the housing market.

We strive to ensure our investments provide sustainable benefits to the communities we serve. As a not-for-profit organisation any surpluses we achieve are reinvested in our homes and neighbourhoods. Our Investors in People accreditation shows Sanctuary Scotland’s commitment to being the best employer we can.

**Our Benefits**

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Volunteering scheme
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme

To view the job profile please click here

Closing Date: 12 May 2024

**‘For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at** **#LifeatSanctuary** **on Twitter’**

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Sanctuary Housing Services Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.


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