Housing Assistant Officer

4 months ago

Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

**Job Description**:
Job Title: Housing Assistant Officer
Location: Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT
Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council
Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing
Hours of Work: Full-time, 35 hours (hybrid working)
Rate: £14.21
Overview of Housing Assistant Officer
Pertemps has an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Housing Assistant Officer to join an expanding team. The role of Housing Assistant Officer has a competitive pay rate of £14.21 Payee. Other benefits include excellent training and support for career development and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays).
Overview of Housing Assistant Officer:
1. To support the capture, priority and action on tenancy, and leasehold issues liaising with partners and other internal and external service providers, adhering to corporate and statutory timescales.
2. To assist in the operation and maintenance of databases and any other records including the rent collection system to ensure that information on systems is up to date.
3. To provide telephone duty rota cover
4. To issue fobs to customers as and when required.
5. To work with tenants/resident's associations, to ensure a prompt appropriate response to their issues of concern.
6. To deal effectively with initial enquiries by customers approaching the Housing Department for advice/ assistance
7. Undertake low level actions to prevent arrears and other housing management activities.
8. To carry out Tenancy Audits, Vulnerable Visits and Settling-in visits.
9. To support housing officers with Gas Access and EICR compliances.
10. To undertake all reasonable management requests as required
11. To take payments - setting up direct debits, processing cheques

" An understanding of the service delivery, Government Policy, Legislative frameworks, and key issues, including equalities issues, relevant to the management of Housing Tenancies.
" Knowledge of housing and related public sector legislation
" Knowledge of basic repairs and maintenance issues in relation to homes and estates.
" Awareness of the needs of minority groups and of issues that may provide a barrier to meeting needs.

" Commitment to ensuring that all groups in the community receive high quality housing management services.
" High standard of personal presentation.
Other Requirements:
" The job involves travel for business purposes.
" Hold a driving licence and a car.
About us
For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players in the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees.
Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.
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